Meaning of SICKLE-CELL DISEASE
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| | Definition: | | [n] a congenital form of anemia occurring mostly in blacks; characterized by abnormal blood cells having a crescent shape |
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| | Synonyms: | | crescent-cell anaemia, crescent-cell anemia, drepanocytic anaemia, drepanocytic anemia, sickle-cell anaemia, sickle-cell anemia |
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| | See Also: | | anaemia, anemia, monogenic disease, monogenic disorder | |
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| | Definition: | | Sickle Cell Disease
Discusses the causes, symptoms, and treatments of sickle cell disease, and explains the hardships people with the disease may face. more details ... |
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| Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A group of inherited disorders in which anemia is present and sickle hemoglobin is produced. |
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