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about Gallstones

Gallstones are formed when substances like cholesterol and other things that are in bile harden forming “stones” in your gallbladder and/or bile ducts. These stones can range in size from being smaller than a grain of sand to as big as a golf ball…

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Sickle Cell Anemia

Sickle cell anemia also referred to as sickle cell disease, is an inherited blood disorder known as an autosomal recessive genetic blood disorder. This means that in order to develop sickle cell anemia you have to inherit two abnormal genes, one from each parent. Sickle cell anemis is the most common of the inherited blood disorders…

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