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Hello, sickle cell anaemia is a genetically transmitted disorder which passes from generations to further. Elephantasis is a disease afftected by a parasite causing massive swelling can be water fluid type, oedema and abnormal enlargement of afftected part or organ.
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hello lybrate user sickle cell anaemia can cause decrease in blood percentage resulting in generalized weakness, breathlessness, palpitations, headache etc. as there is breakdown of red blood cells it can cause jaundice. elepentiasis results in swelling of the involved limb. take care.
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