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ID 15561
Katreece, sickle cell patient
Description:
Katreece (here at right) has sickle cell anemia. The causes of sickle cell have been known since the 1940s.
Keywords:
red blood cells,cell anemia,sickle cell,genetic disorder,genetic disease,hemoglobin,anemia,1940s
This work by
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
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Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License
.
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