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Re: arizona1 post# 201079

Sunday, 04/07/2013 5:49:34 PM

Sunday, April 07, 2013 5:49:34 PM

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I can many more.....how about this
), or sickle-cell anaemia (SCA) or drepanocytosis, is an autosomal recessive genetic blood disorder with overdominance, characterized by red blood cells that assume an abnormal, rigid, sickle shape. Sickling decreases the cells' flexibility and results in a risk of various complications. [color=red]The sickling occurs because of a mutation in the hemoglobin gene. [color=red]Life expectancy is shortened. [color=red]In 1994, in the US, the average life expectancy of persons with this condition was estimated to be 42 years in males and 48 years in females,[1] but today, thanks to better management of the disease, patients can live into their 50s or beyond.[/color][/color]

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