Statement Agree/Disagree We 1. Sickle Cell Disease affects Asian Americans at a higher rate than other ethnicities. 2. Lack of oxygen causes hemoglobin on the red blood cells to change shape. 3. Sickle Cell Disease is treatable and does not cause serious illness or death. 4. The sickle shape of diseased blood cells causes the cells to block up small blood vessels.

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Agree/Disagree We
1. Sickle Cell Disease
affects Asian Americans at
a higher rate than other
ethnicities.
2. Lack of oxygen causes
hemoglobin on the red
blood cells to change
shape.
3. Sickle Cell Disease is
treatable and does not
cause serious illness or
death.
4. The sickle shape of
diseased blood cells
causes the cells to block
up small blood vessels.
Transcribed Image Text:Statement Agree/Disagree We 1. Sickle Cell Disease affects Asian Americans at a higher rate than other ethnicities. 2. Lack of oxygen causes hemoglobin on the red blood cells to change shape. 3. Sickle Cell Disease is treatable and does not cause serious illness or death. 4. The sickle shape of diseased blood cells causes the cells to block up small blood vessels.
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