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Non-communicable Diseases — Quiz

Question 4 • Contemporary Health

Which is a symptom that is common in people with sickle cell disease?

Answer
A
mood disturbances
B
stooped posture
C
frequent infections
D
fragile bones

Explanation

Sickle cell disease can damage the spleen, which helps the body fight infections. As a result, people with the disease are more likely to get frequent infections, making “frequent infections” the correct choice.

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