Respuesta :
It primarily affects people of African descent.
In parts of Africa where malaria is common, a high per cent of the population
has the sickle cell trait. This is due to the fact that people with sickle cell trait are more resistant to malaria than others.
Answer:
It primarily affects people of African descent.
Explanation:
Scientists have found a defective gene, people borned with at least a single trait of the cell.