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Sickle Cell Anaemia
Sickle Cell Anaemia
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Quiz to test for SCA knowledge in HB-3252
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What can slow down the process of sickle cell anaemia?
Put on warm clothes
Suicide
Blood transfusion
Aspirin
2
Which part of the blood is affected by sickle cell anaemia?
Hemoglobin
Red blood cells
White blood cells
Platelets
3
What are two symptoms caused by this disease?
Broken leg
Eye problems
Deafness
Headaches
4
Which alleles are less likely to contract Malaria?
Hb A/Hb A
Hb A/Hb S
5
Which of these two cells are affected by sickle cell anamia? Left or right?
Right
Left
6
What shape is a normal red blood cell?
Oval shape
Crescent shape
Sickle shape
Disc shape
7
What disease does Sickle Cell Anaemia help prevent?
Huntingtons
Malaria
Blood pressure increase
Alzeimers
8
Name one part of the world where this disease is very common?
Southern Africa
Europe
Japan
Central Africa
9
What are the chances that a child will inherit this disease if the parents are heterozygous?
25%
100%
75%
50%
10
Is Sickle Cell Anaemia a recessive allele or a dominant allele?
Recessive
Dominant