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Sickle cell anemia is an inherited condition characterized by rigid and sticky red blood cells that can obstruct blood flow, leading to insufficient oxygen in the body. It is caused by a mutation in the hemoglobin gene and follows an autosomal recessive inheritance pattern, requiring both parents to pass on the sickle cell gene for a child to be affected. Symptoms include anemia, episodes of pain, frequent infections, and vision problems, with management focusing on hydration, oxygen therapy, pain relief, a

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