James K. Hagerty

29+ Sickle Cell Anemia Genetic Disorder PNG . Sickle cell anemia (sickle cell disease) is a blood disease that shortens life expectancy. Sickle cell anemia is an inherited red blood cell disorder in which there. PPT - Human Genetics PowerPoint Presentation - ID:5533799 from image3.slideserve.com Sickle cell disease (scd) is a common inherited blood disorder in the united states, affecting an estimated 70,000 to 100,000 americans. Sickle cell anemia, or sickle cell disease (scd), is a genetic disease of the red blood cells (rbcs). This genetic form of anemia happens because the shape of the red blood cells is faulty. This abnormal hemoglobin causes the red blood cells to become sickle shaped, sticky, and stiff. Sickle cell disease (scd) is a group of blood disorders typically inherited from a person's parents. Chronic destruction of red blood cells if sickle cell anemia or sickle c