Sickle cell disorder is an inherited blood disease featured by defective hemoglobin. The condition affects the hemoglobin, or the red blood cells, and their tendency to conduct oxygen. The normal hemoglobin cells are round, smooth, and flexible, and thus, they can travel via the vessels in the body effortlessly.
On the other hand, the sickle cell hemoglobin cells are sticky and stiff and form a sickle, C shape, when they lose their oxygen. These cells combine together, and cannot effortlessly move through the blood vessels.
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The human skeleton performs six major functions: support, movement, protection, production of blood cells, storage of minerals, and endocrine regulation
Down syndrome and Alzheimer's disease.
Down syndrome is a chromosomal disorder which is caused by the presence of extra copy of chromosome 21. Therefore also called as Trisomy 21.
Alzheimer's disease is a most common form of dementia(reduction in brain functioning). It is caused by mutation in single gene APP (Amyloid Precursor Protein) present on chromosomer 21.
