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The symptoms for sickle cell ANEMIA are breathlessness, fatigue, chest pain, rapid heart rate, delayed growth or puberty, abdominal pain, weakness, joint pain, vomiting, fever, excessive thirst, and bloody urination. If you think you have this serious disease contact your doctor immediately!!!
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What are the symptoms of the sickle cell trait?
Some of the symptoms that come with sickle cell trait can include fever, as well as an acute form of cell degeneration that can happen throughout the body.
What is the sickle cell trait of sickle cell anemia?
The sickle cell trait is that you dont have the whole thing you have half of it which is called the trait
Can you catch sickle cell trait from kissing?
no you can get sickle cell trait from kissing its not contagous
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...
Can child be born with sickle cell if one parent is sickle cell carrier and another is normal?
A child has to receive the gene from both parents to heve sickle cell anemia. if only one parent passes on the gene, then the child will have sickle cell trait, but no symptoms of sickle cell anemia.
what if the father has sickle trait, does that mean the baby will have it?
If one parent has sickle cell trait and the other parent has the normal type of hemoglobin, there is a 50% (1 in 2) chance with EACH pregnancy that the baby will be born with sickle cell trait.
How common is the sickle cell trait?
Today, approximately one in 12 African Americans has sickle cell trait
Who has a sickle cell trait?
No. Many people become confused with that because the Sickle Cell trait is most common in Africa where the population is more black than any other race.
What is the advantage of being heterozygous for the sickle cell allele?
Sickle cell trait carries a lower risk of serious malarial disease, without the signs and symptoms of sickle-cell anemia.
Is sickle cell anemia recessive or dominant?
Sickle cell anemia is an autosomal recessive disease. Carriers have sickle cell trait, which confers resistance to malaria.
If Natasha has normal blood cell but marries someone who has sickle cell trace What are the chances of them having a child with sickle cell?
If a person does not carry the Sickle cell trait and they marry some one with the trait. The child that comes from that relationship can never have sickle cell disease, however that child has a chance of having the sickle trait.
The difference between sickle cell trait and sickle cell disease?
It has to do with your genitic make up. You don't have sickle cell anemia because you only have 1 of the traits on your beta hemoglobin gene. People with sickle cell anemia have two.Most of the time peolple with sickle cell trait display much milder symptoms. It is more prevolent in African Americans and woman should be monitored during pregnancy.
