This is a type of sickle cell disease (SCD). People who have this form of SCD inherit two sickle cell genes (“S”), one from each parent. This is usually the most severe form of sickle cell disease.
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Sickle cell disease
What is sickle cell disease? Sickle cell disease (SCD), is the name for a group of inherited health conditions which cause the body to produce...
