Sickle Cell Sickle cell is the most common inherited blood disease, which causes waves of pain, damage to vital organs, and some die in childhood or early adulthood. The disease is most commonly found in blacks and Hispanics of Caribbean descent. Around one out of every 400 blacks inherits the sickle cell disease. Sickle cell occurs when two sickle cell genes or a combination of one sickle cell gene plus any one of several other hemoglobin …
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…figured at first that the brain damage was a result from strokes, but now found in young children under the ages of 8 years old. Sickle cell is a very common disease they cause many complications to ones life. Although no promising operation or cure for the disease has been found one is soon to come. With the way technology, and research is evolving, a cure or at least a stabilizer is soon to be discovered.