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sickle cell anemia
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United States
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Sickle cell anemia is heavily researched and receives significant medical resources in the United States due to its common association with African American and African populations.
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sickle cell anemia
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Africa
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The genetic mutation for sickle cell trait in Africa provides partial immunity against malaria, impacting the prevalence of the disease.
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sickle cell anemia
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Europe
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Sickle cell anemia is less common in Europe compared to African, African-American, and Mediterranean populations.
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sickle cell anemia
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India
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In India, sickle cell trait provides partial immunity against malaria due to historical prevalence of the disease.
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sickle cell anemia
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Ghana
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Sickle cell anemia has a higher prevalence in Ghana due to genetic diversity.
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sickle cell anemia
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Nigeria
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Sickle cell anemia is more prevalent in Nigeria due to genetic diversity.
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sickle cell anemia
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North America
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Sickle cell anemia is considered a rare genetic disorder in North America.
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