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Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Genetic Diseases, Inborn > Anemia, Hemolytic, Congenital > Thalassemia > delta-Thalassemia
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Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases > Hematologic Diseases > Hemoglobinopathies > Thalassemia > delta-Thalassemia
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Genetic Diseases, Inborn > Hemoglobinopathies > Thalassemia > delta-Thalassemia

Preferred term

delta-Thalassemia  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Note

  • delta-beta thalassemia = DELTA-THALASSEMIA + BETA-THALASSEMIA

Scope note

  • A hereditary disorder characterized by reduced or absent DELTA-GLOBIN thus effecting the level of HEMOGLOBIN A2, a minor component of adult hemoglobin monitored in the diagnosis of BETA-THALASSEMIA.

History note

  • 2009

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D055538

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