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Preferred term

alpha-Thalassemia  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A disorder characterized by reduced synthesis of the alpha chains of hemoglobin. The severity of this condition can vary from mild anemia to death, depending on the number of genes deleted.

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Entry terms

  • Alpha Thalassemia
  • A-Thalassemia
  • Hemoglobin H Disease
  • Thalassemia-alpha

In other languages

  • French

  • a-Thalassémie
  • Hémoglobinopathie H
  • Hémoglobinose H
  • Thalassémie alpha

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-LR1F1G0M-0

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