Sickle cell anemia is a disorder of hemoglobin which is the molecule that carries oxygen in our blood cells. Symptoms include episodes of joint and bone pain and increased risks for strokes, infections, and organ damage. It is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner and occurs most often among individuals of African descent.
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