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OpenStudy (ghazi):

how does sickle cell anemia happen and why?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it is caused by hemoglobin S changing the shape of red blood cells. The red blood cells become shaped like crescents or sickles. sickle cell is inherited from both of the parents

OpenStudy (ghazi):

thank you

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no prob

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