Sickle cell disease occurs from genetic changes that cause abnormalities in hemoglobin molecules: 1  Hemoglobin A (HbA) . 2  HbA is the hemoglobin molecule found in normal red blood cells during childhood and adulthood. 3  People who do not have sickle cell disease generally have this type of hemoglobin in their blood cells.ickle cell disease is an inherited blood disorder in which the body produces abnormally shaped red blood cells. In sickle cell disease, the hemoglobin in red blood cells clumps together. This causes red blood cells to become stiff and C-shaped.
A few new pregnancy symptoms will be noticed with the rise and fall of hormonal levels when you are 2 months pregnant. Your waistline is increasing even though you have not put on any significant weight. There is a change in the texture of the hair and skin during pregnancy.
Home > 20 Weeks Pregnant. You are almost 5 months through your pregnancy (4.5 months since conception) and your life is changing more and more everyday in a wonderful way. You are probably already in maternity clothes with people wishing you the best, and some even wanting to touch your belly to feel your baby, wherever you go.