The system could also diagnose sickle-cell anaemia from blood samples, while fluorescent images of a stained sputum smear were sufficient to identify the presence of tuberculosis.
用这个方法能从血液样本中查出镰刀形红细胞贫血癥,染色唾液涂片的荧光图像还能诊断出是否得了肺结核。
In the 1950s Anthony Allison, a British biochemist, observed that Africans who carry a single copy of the genetic mutation that causes sickle-cell anaemia are protected against malaria.
英国生化学家AnthonyAllison在20世纪50年代观察到非洲人携带单拷贝的基因突变引起的镰状细胞性贫血保护了他们受到疟疾的侵扰。
West Africans, and people of West African descent, are susceptible to a disease called sickle-cell anaemia that is virtually unknown elsewhere.
如西非人以及他们的后代易患一种叫做镰状细胞性贫血的疾病,这种病在西非之外几乎都没人听说过。