sickle cell

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LadySam52 @LadySam52 (31) • United States 19 Jun 10

Are there any health issues that run in your family? Here's why I'm asking: I have Sickle Cell Disease. Both of my birth children have Sickle Cell Trait. BUT no one else in my family (mother, father, sisters, aunts, cousins,...

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sickle cell

billgatexp @billgatexp (912) • United States 15 Mar 09

my colleague in the office is AS(genotype) and now wants to marry a girl who is also AS... i have tried to talk him into this decision but he just wouldn't listen because he loves her so much and wants to take the risk... please i...

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Married to someone with sickle cell

only1shi @only1shi (404) • United States 16 Nov 07

Growing up, I had heard of sickle cell, but I didn't know exactly what was involved in it. Since I had never known anyone with it, it wasn't a concern to me. However, when my husband and I started dating, he told me that he has...

sickle cell trait

sickle cell trait

sweetcakes @sweetcakes (3504) • United States 15 Dec 06

Sickle cell trait usually is not regarded as a disease state because it has complications that are either uncommon or mild. Nevertheless, under unusual circumstances serious morbidity or mortality can result from complications...

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