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Which of the following hereditary conditions is characterized by abnormally shaped blood cells?

Acne
Heart disease
Sickle cell anemia
Type 1 diabetes

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Answer:

Sickle cell

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Answer:

Sickle cell anemia

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is an inherited genetic abnormality of hemoglobin (the oxygen-carrying protein found in red blood cells) characterized by sickle (crescent)-shaped red blood cells and chronic anemia caused by excessive destruction of the abnormal red blood cells.

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