Assignment

Original work, proper English and in text citation. For this assignment (Part 2 of the Case Report), write a 1,000-1,250-word paper on Sickle Cell Disease incorporating genetics information learned. Include the following:

1. Describe if chromosomal analysis is/was indicated.

2. Detail the causes of the disorder.

3. Describe the disorder in terms of its origin as either a single gene inheritance, or as a complex inheritance and considerations for practice and patient education.

4. Analyze the gene mutation of the disease, as well as whether it is acquired or inherited, and how the mutation occurs.