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Yes! If both parents have the sickle cell disease, the child will have sickle cell. Otherwise, you can Google it or bing it to see other ways.

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How do you ge sickle cell anemia?

You get Sickle-Cell Anemia by Birth,it is a genetic disorder.


Is there testing for sickle cell anemia before birth?

Yes, have your Ob-Gyn refer you to a genetecist.


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Birth Day - 2000 Sickle Cell was released on: USA: 30 October 2000


What are other names for sickle cell anemia?

Sickle cell anemia is also known as sickle cell disease or sickle cell disorder.


How do doctors diagnose sickle cell disease?

bone marrow transplant is the only known cure of sickle cell disease.


What is the word for the genetic disorder that causes abnormal hemoglobin is known as?

sickle cell anemia. If you are only heterozygous for this disease it is simply called sickle trait.


Does sickle cell appear at birth or later on in life?

It is evident as soon as you are born if you have it.


Why is sickle cell called a sickle cell?

The shape of the cell is misshapen.


Is sickle sell disease acute or chronic?

Sickle cell disease is a chronic condition characterized by the presence of abnormal hemoglobin in red blood cells. This can lead to acute episodes of pain known as sickle cell crises, which are a common feature of the disease. Overall, sickle cell disease is a chronic condition that requires ongoing management and care.


What is sickle cell in white people called?

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...


What is sickle cell disease how this disorder inherited?

Sickle-cell anemia is characterised by abnormal haemoglobin which are not the correct shape and cannot carry oxygen. It is a genetic disease - and a person must have two copies of the gene to have sickle-cell anemia. (Heterozygous individuals, with one copy, are known as having sickle-cell trait - and some of their haemoglobin may be misshapen).


Is sickle cell anemia a point mutation?

An example of point-mutation is sickle-cell anemia. Sickle-cell disease is hereditary.