A disease of the red blood cells which cause misshaped red blood cells, usually in Black Ethincity

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Photosynthesis · Answer 1 · 2018-03-22T12:10:05+0000

Sickle Cell Anemia. The blood cells turn into a half-moon shape. They obviously can only carry half or less nutrients a health blood cell can, and it can clog up blood vessels.

Fun Fact: people heterozygous for sickle cell anemia are resistant to malaria.

A disease of the red blood cells which cause misshaped red blood cells, usually in Black Ethincity

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