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Question
Why is sickle-cell anaemia, a human blood disorder so named?
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Solution
Sickle-cell anaemia is named after the unusual sickle or crescent shape of red blood cells in affected patients. This aberrant form results from the presence of faulty haemoglobin molecules within red blood cells.
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