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How Does A Point Mutation Lead To Sickle Cell Trait? Have you ever wondered how a tiny change in your DNA can affect your blood and health? In this video, we’ll explain the process behind sickle cell trait and how a small genetic mutation can lead to changes in red blood cells. We’ll start by describing what a point mutation is and how it alters the instructions for making hemoglobin, the protein responsible for carrying oxygen in your blood. You’ll learn how this mutation causes the production of a different form of hemoglobin, known as hemoglobin S, which can change the shape and flexibility of red blood cells. We’ll discuss how these altered cells can block small blood vessels under certain conditions, leading to potential health issues, and how most people with sickle cell trait usually remain healthy most of the time. You’ll also find out the difference between sickle cell trait and sickle cell disease, and why understanding this genetic change is important for health awareness. Whether you’re curious about genetics, blood health, or considering testing for sickle cell trait, this video provides clear explanations to help you understand the basics. Stay informed and learn more about how genetics can influence health.

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