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Sickle Cell....... My son has been diagnosed with sickle cell trait. We are white and the doctors called it Sickle Cell Trait! hope this helps...

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High white blood cell count is called?

Sickle cell


Why is sickle cell called a sickle cell?

The shape of the cell is misshapen.


Can African American without sickle cell and white women cause a infant to have sickle cell?

NO


What is the sickle cell trait of sickle cell anemia?

The sickle cell trait is that you dont have the whole thing you have half of it which is called the trait


Does white women get sickle cell anemia?

No


Can white people get sickle cell?

No. It is a generally found only in the African/ American community.


Do people die from sickle cell anaemia?

20,000 people die with sickle cell each year


How many people does sickle cell disease affect?

million people have sickle cell world wide i think


What kind of food we should eat as sickle cell people in the world?

you can eat what we eat. Theres no difference. People w/out sickle cell eat regular things.so can people w/ sickle cell


Who has a sickle cell trait?

People who inherit one sickle cell gene are said to have sickle cell trait. This means they carry the gene but do not typically have symptoms of sickle cell disease. It is important for individuals with sickle cell trait to be aware of their status for proper medical management and genetic counseling.


Is sickle cell heterozygous?

yes there are two concentrations of sickle cell they are: sickle cell trait: co-dominance is established and only 50% of your cells are malformed sickle cell anemia: sickle cell is totally dominant and all cells are malformed, this only happens when both alleles are coded for sickle cell


Can sickle cell cause high white blood cells?

Yes in sickl cell disease the white blood cell is