Sickle cell is anemia is a deadly, recessive disease. How is sickle cell anemia inherited

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Darius

21 January, 14:38

Sickle cell is anemia is a deadly, recessive disease. How is sickle cell anemia inherited

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Frank Bennett · Answer 1

Autosomal recessive: cystic fibrosis (CF), sickle cell anemia (SC), Tay Sachs disease. Genes are inherited from our biological parents in specific ways. One of the basic patterns of inheritance of our genes is called autosomal recessive inheritance.