Sickle cell disease is a serious disorder in which the body makes sickle-shaped red blood cells while normal red blood cells are disc-shaped and look like doughnuts without holes in the centre. Red blood cells contain iron-rich protein called haemoglobinHaemoglobin (Hb) is a protein, found in the red blood cells, that carries oxygen in your body and gives blood its red colour. More which carries oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body.
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