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Sickle Cell Trait (Topic Center)
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Genes & Genetics
Find out about genetics, genetic testing, and genetic counseling.
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Sickle Cell Trait & Malaria
Watch this video to learn about the connection.
More Info for Parents and Teens
All babies born in the U.S. get tested for different health problems at birth. Read about how newborn screening is done.
Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice,
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