Sickle Cell Anemia is a shortage of RBCs. Sickle cells are easily broken. The breaking of Red blood cells is called chronic hemolysis. The life of RBC’s is about 120 days, it lives maximum for 10 to 20 days.
Sickle cell anemia or disease is a hereditary disease of the red blood cells (RBCs). RB
Cs are usually disc in shape which gives the flexibility to travel through the smallest blood vessels. But with this complication the RBCs have an abnormal crescent shape which resembles a sickle making them sticky and rigid and gets prone to be trapped in small vessels, blocking blood to reach different parts of the body. Resulting in complaints like pain and tissue damage.
Sickle cell disease causes RBCs to become catastrophic and break in this process. The cells die early, leaving a shortage of healthy red blood cells and can block blood flow causing pain (sickle cell crisis). To know more…
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