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Chapter2: The Human Body In Health And Disease

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Sickle Cell Anemia Sickle cell anemia is a prevalent disease, which usually is seen in the African American community. It is an inherited disease where both parents have a copy of the gene and pass it along to offspring. Instructions Write a short essay about sickle cell anemia.

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