Sickel+Cell+Disease-Raheem

Sickle Cell Disease **Description: **The Sickle Cell Disease is a disorder that affects the red blood cells uses a protein. **Inheritance: **It is inherited in a autosomal, recessive pattern. It means that a child will inherited the disease unless the parents pass down some sort of defective copy of an area. **Punnett Square: ** **Symptoms: **The symptoms are not allowing oxygen not to go to any main part of the body. **Diagnosis: **Doctors have to take a sample from a child and see if he/she is diagnosed with sickle cell disease. **Treatment: **Children would have to take a daily diagnose treatment of penicillin to prevent potienticially deadly infection. **Interesting Facts: media type="custom" key="9657314" ** 1.) Can live up to 10 or 20 days. 2.) Most affected by African Americans. **Support Groups: **<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 16px; line-height: 115%;">Project Self Care
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 16px; line-height: 115%;">Sources: **<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px; line-height: 115%;">1.) Sodium Bicarbonate **<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 16px; line-height: 115%;">Pictures: **<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times','serif'; font-size: 16px; line-height: 115%;">[[image:23590450.jpg width="133" height="62"]] [[image:sickle-cell-anemia.jpg width="123" height="74"]] [[image:h9991348_001.jpg width="158" height="79"]]