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chandani

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The genetic disorder that causes abnormal hemoglobin, resulting in some red blood cells assuming an abnormal sickle shape, is known as ___________________ _ anemia.
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A/An ___________________ _ is the surgical removal of plaque from the interior lining of an artery.
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Answer to Question 1

sickle cell

Answer to Question 2

atherectomy



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