Today’s Arcecat

Matt Stratton | Jul 6, 2005 min read

Arcecat: sickle cell runs in Jewish lines..doesn’t it? at least isn’t it more common?

Mugsy: you’re thiking of tay sachs diseaase

Mugsy: it’s like sickle cell anemia

Mugsy: About one in 30 persons of Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry carries the Tay Sachs gene.

Arcecat: ..I learned about that on Doogie Howser…about the only episode I ever watched