Sickle Cell Awareness

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Across
  1. 1. Passed from parents to children, determines sickle cell traits (5 letters)
  2. 4. The smallest unit of life, affected in this disease (4 letters)
  3. 5. The person you visit when you are sick (6 letters)
  4. 6. What we have for finding a cure (4 letters)
Down
  1. 2. The shape of the red blood cells in this disease (6 letters)
  2. 3. Carries oxygen and nutrients in the body (5 letters)
  3. 4. Another word for a painful sickle cell episode (6 letters)
  4. 6. An organ that pumps blood throughout the body (5 letters)
  5. 7. A common symptom during a sickle cell crisis (4 letters)