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It’s not yummy like a popsicle, it’s Sickle Cell Anemia!. Interferes with supply of oxygen. Some symptoms are tiredness, lack of appetite, and pain. Can cause death to child. This is a hereditary birth defect. It is caused by inheriting defective recessive genes from both parents.
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It’s not yummy like a popsicle, it’s Sickle Cell Anemia! Interferes with supply of oxygen. Some symptoms are tiredness, lack of appetite, and pain. Can cause death to child. This is a hereditary birth defect. It is caused by inheriting defective recessive genes from both parents. It is mostly found in African Americans.
References • Text book page 125. • http://www.mountnittany.org/wellness-library/healthsheets/documents