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Researching Sickle Cell Anemia in the Circulatory System
Sickle Cell Anemia: "Sickle-cell disease is an inherited disorder resulting from an abnormality in the structure of a protein in the red blood cell called hemoglobin. It represents a spectrum of disorders ranging from the full-blown form, sickle-cell anemia, to the carrier state called sickle-cell trait or simply sickle trait." The Cambridge Historical Dictionary of Disease, 2003.
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Browse topic listing for Sickle Cell Anemia. - Health and Wellness (Gale) This link opens in a new windowKey features include reference material, full text health and medical journals, pamphlets, videos, drug guides, recommended websites. Appropriate for both student and consumer use.
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