”Investing in a child with sickle cell is a waste” professor of Genetics, Cyril Otoikhian says

In commemoration of the World Sickle Cell day which is today June 20th, a professor of Genetics, Professor Cyril Otoikhian, was invited to speak on the ailment and how it can be managed since there is no cure.When asked how parents with children that have the ailment can invest and manage them, the professor said”Investing in a sickle celled child is like loading your money into a sachet and you are in a moving car, you throw the money away. Sickle cell disease is a genetic disorder. I am a professor of genetics and we know right from time even till tomorrow that genetic disorder are not reversible” he saidThe professor added that the disease is a curse.”This morning I saw a post on Facebook that read ‘Sickle cell is not a curse. It is not a timebomb’. Forget it, Sickle cell is a curse”Watch the video below  “Investing in a child with Sickle cell anemia is a waste” professor of genetics, Cyril Otoikhan says credit: TVCA post shared by LIB – Linda Ikeji Blog (@lindaikejiblog) on Jun 20, 2018 at 4:06am PDTThe post ”Investing in a child with sickle cell is a waste” professor of Genetics, Cyril Otoikhian says appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.