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Sickle Cell Anemia and Hemoglobinopathies

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The HbS gene has a frequency of 9% in this population.
What do some patients regularly require?
A test that can determine the presence or absence of particular hemoglobins.
The gene that is prominent in sickle cell individuals
This amino acid substitutes the glutamic acid, which causes sickle cell disease.
A sickle cell crisis occurs when RBCs sickle and block _______.
As the cells age, sickling remains _______.
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The gene that is prominent in sickle cell individuals
Can be developed with constant transfusions
The cell that identifies a sickle cell crisis.
An individual has this if they are homozygous for the hemoglobin S allele.
An individual has this if they are heterozygous for the hemoglobin S allele and are asymptomatic.