In one particular inherited disease, sicklecellanaemia, the red blood cells, instead of being flat discs, are sickle shaped.
在一种特殊的遗传疾病镰形细胞贫血症中,红血球不是圆盘状而是镰刀状。
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Sickle-cellanaemia is passed on through a recessive gene.
镰状细胞贫血通过隐性基因遗传给后代。
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The system could also diagnose sickle-cellanaemia from blood samples, while fluorescent images of a stained sputum smear were sufficient to identify the presence of tuberculosis.