Why would people with sickle-cell anemia get tired more easily than healthy people?

GWR asked Dec 19, 2022

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GWR asked Dec 19, 2022

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Because sickle-cells have trouble traveling through the smallest blood vessels, which means that muscles and tissue are not getting oxygen they need.

Neven answered Dec 23, 2022

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