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Sickle cell disease is passed on from parent to offspring. Sickle cell disease is an disease. Some carriers of the disease exhibit increased resistance to malarial parasites. This resistance is a mutation.

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Acquired illness. Some malarial parasites are resistant to some disease carriers. The mutation in the resistance is neutral, harmful, and beneficial.

What are the chances that a child may inherit sickle cell disease from their parents and how is the disease passed down?

If one of the parents passes the sickle cell gene to the child, there is a 50% (or 1 in 2) chance that the child will also have SCT if both parents have the condition.

What kind of a pattern of heredity does sickle cell disease have?

This condition is autosomal recessive, meaning that both copies of the gene exist in each cell. Each parent gives one copy of the faulty gene to a child who has an autosomal recessive illness.

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