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hemoglobin E–thalassemia disease — a hereditary condition involving simultaneous heterozygosity for hemoglobin E and thalassemia, manifested by mild hemolytic anemia and persistent splenomegaly; called also hemoglobin E–thalassemia … Medical dictionary
hemoglobin S–thalassemia — sickle cell–thalassemia disease … Medical dictionary
sickle cell–thalassemia disease — any of several hereditary anemias involving simultaneous heterozygosity for hemoglobin S and a thalassemia gene; symptoms resemble those of sickle cell anemia. Called also microdrepanocytosis, microdrepanocytic d., hemoglobin S–thalassemia,… … Medical dictionary
hemoglobin C–thalassemia — see under disease … Medical dictionary
hemoglobin E–thalassemia — see under disease … Medical dictionary
hemoglobin C trait — the heterozygous state for hemoglobin C; it is asymptomatic although individuals have increased numbers of target cells in the blood. See also hemoglobin C–thalassemia disease, under disease … Medical dictionary
Thalassemia — Classification and external resources ICD 10 D56 ICD 9 282.4 … Wikipedia
Hemoglobin — Hemoglobin, human, adult (heterotetramer, (αβ)2) Structure of human hemoglobin. The protein s α and β subunits are in red and blue, and the iron containing heme groups in green. Fro … Wikipedia
Hemoglobin C — (abbreviated as Hb C or HbC ) is an abnormal hemoglobin with substitution of a lysine residue for glutamic acid residue at the 6th position of the β globin chain. [ [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/dispomim.cgi?id=141900 a=141900… … Wikipedia
Hemoglobin — The oxygen carrying pigment and predominant protein in the red blood cells. Hemoglobin forms an unstable, reversible bond with oxygen. In its oxygenated state it is called oxyhemoglobin and is bright red. In the reduced state it is called… … Medical dictionary
