Sickle cell anemia
By erica tosta
@ericatosta282 (4)
California City, California
April 3, 2014 7:09am CST
Genetic blood diseases are a group of diseases transmitted from parents to children, which is why they occur, and a defect in the synthesis and the formation of red blood cells, becomes unable to perform its normal functions and the appearance of symptoms on the patient, and the most important types of genetic blood diseases: Tallahassee and anemia Sickle cell Anemia.
These diseases transmitted from parents to children through genes on the chromosomes, in the event of a disruption in the genes of both the mother and father; there is a 25% probability that a child is born infected with the disease. However, if one parent is healthy and the other carries a gene unstable, it is possible that the disease is transmitted to some children and become carriers of prescription sick.
Sickle cell anemia: sickle cell anemia is a genetic blood disease where there is disorder in the genes responsible for the formation of hemoglobin, and cause adhesion.
These pellets inside the tiny blood vessels, and thus less blood flow and oxygen to the organs of the body, and result in the symptoms associated with crises in patients with sickle cell anemia, including severe pain, shortness of breath, and others.
Symptoms:
Frequent bouts of pain in different parts of the body as a place for broken red blood cells and clogging of microcirculation such as abdominal pain or arthritis, or one of the parties
Chronic anemia
Frequent infections
Symptoms of malnutrition and short stature and slow growth
Abnormalities in the bones
Drowsiness and fatigue
Problems in vision
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