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  2. Sickle cell disease - Wikipedia

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    The person has very few if any symptoms of sickle cell disease but carries the gene and can pass it on to their children. [56] Autosomal recessive inheritance means acquiring two changed genes from each parent. If both parents are carriers for the autosomal recessive gene, there is a 25% chance of their child having and expressing the disorder.

  3. For people with sickle cell disease, ERs can mean life ... - AOL

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    A sickle cell health crisis can escalate into life-threatening ... among adults with sickle cell disease. For Lesly Chavez, 29, a Houston hairstylist, her worst experience occurred a few years ago ...

  4. List of genetic disorders - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of genetic disorders and if known, type of mutation and for the chromosome involved. Although the parlance "disease-causing gene" is common, it is the occurrence of an abnormality in the parents that causes the impairment to develop within the child.

  5. Sideroblastic anemia - Wikipedia

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    Heart disease, liver damage, and kidney failure can result from iron buildup in these organs. [5] Symptoms of sideroblastic anemia usually resemble the common symptoms of anemia. In addition to the symptoms listed above, patients with sideroblastic anemia may experience shortness of breath, heart palpitations, and headache.

  6. Aplastic anemia - Wikipedia

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    Aplastic anemia causes a deficiency of all blood cell types: red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. [5] [6] It occurs most frequently in people in their teens and twenties but is also common among the elderly. It can be caused by immune disease, or by exposure to chemicals, drugs, or radiation. However, in about half of cases, the ...

  7. Woman with sickle cell disease celebrates 80th birthday ... - AOL

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    McGill is one of the nation’s oldest people with sickle cell disease, living decades past age 52, the life expectancy of someone with the disease, which has a disproportionate effect on Black ...

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