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Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases > Hematologic Diseases > Hemoglobinopathies
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Genetic Diseases, Inborn > Hemoglobinopathies

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Hemoglobinopathies  

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Note

  • do not confuse with HEMOGLOBINS, ABNORMAL (D12): use term in the text; coord IM with specific abnormal hemoglobin (IM) but HEMOGLOBIN C DISEASE; THALASSEMIA (hemoglobin H disease) & ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL (hemoglobin S disease) are available

Scope note

  • A group of inherited disorders characterized by structural alterations within the hemoglobin molecule.

History note

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In other languages

  • hemoglobinopatiat

    Finnish

  • haemoglobinopathia
  • hemoglobiinisairaudet
  • hemoglobiinitaudit
  • hemoglobinopatia
  • verenpunasairaudet
  • verenpunataudit
  • Hemoglobinopatier

    Swedish

  • Hemoglobinsjukdomar

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D006453

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