APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

CHEST AND CARDIOVASCULAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is an inherited condition in which red blood cells and hemoglobin molecules do not form properly.
A
Sickle cell anemia
B
Leukemia
C
Leukocytosis
D
Anemia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of inherited red blood cell disorders.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sickle cell anemia is an inherited form of anemia-a condition in which there aren’t enough healthy red blood cells to carry adequate oxygen throughout your body. Normally, your red blood cells are flexible and round, moving easily through your blood vessels.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sickle Cell Anemia: occurs when an abnormal hemoglobin S gene is inherited from both parents. The red blood cells are normally shaped like a disc but the distorted red blood cells of sickle cell anemia are shaped like crescents.

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