Gloria asserts that her fiance refuses to end their engagement, despite having genotypes that may increase the likelihood of having children with sickle cell disease.
A young Nigerian woman identified as Gloria has turned to social media to seek advice as she laments her difficult circumstances.
Gloria asserts that her fiance refuses to end their engagement, despite having genotypes that may increase the likelihood of having children with sickle cell disease.
Gloria, who possesses the genotype AS, revealed that her fiance, who also possesses the genotype AS, disregarded their genotype compatibility because he believed that their love could surmount the odds and prevent the conception of a child with the genetic disease.
ALSO READ: UNIBEN Student Found Dead In River, Police Arrest Colleagues
Sickle cell disorder is an inherited disorder that causes red blood cells to be malformed and more susceptible to rupture.
She wrote;
“I am AS and my fiance is AS , though i know that we can’t marry of which i told him but he is disturbing me that nothing would happen to us that he has seen where AS and As had marry and they didn’t born sickler. What will I do? Help a sister.”
In other news, Yomi Casual, a Nigerian fashion designer, advised men to take care of their spouses because they will reap the benefits as they age.
Wednesday, August 2, Yomi posted this recommendation on his Instagram page. He underscored the significance of caring for one's family and urged individuals to prioritize their families.
He encouraged men to lavish their spouses with affection and care, emphasizing that they would be rewarded in old age for their generosity.
Esewi Ogbebor 1 y
There's a way out. I think IVF or so.... They should just do more research