Sickle cell anemia
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What is Sickle cell anemia?
Sickle cell anemia is a disease passed down through families in which red blood cells are an abnormal crescent shape. (Red blood cells are normally shaped like a disc.)
Alternative Names:
Anemia - sickle cell; Hemoglobin SS disease (Hb SS); Sickle cell disease
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