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Posted by Harmonia, Mon Oct-20-03 04:11 PM
Sickle-cell anemia is a biological defense against malaria. Sickle-cell anemia affects those from regions with high malaria infection. It is not race bound, but regional and therefore the descedants of the people from malaria regions carry on the genes.