Sickle cell anemia is caused by a mutation that causes the protein hemoglobin to be (built) incorrectly. The consequence of this is that the "sickle" cells can
block the flow of blood in small blood vessels (capillaries).
A mutation in the original DNA causes a change in the amino acid sequence, resulting in a misshapen protein molecule.
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