Concept information
Terme préférentiel
sickle-cell anemia
Définition
- Sickle-cell anemia (Hb S) is an inherited autosomal (“non-sex” chromosomes) recessive blood disease that affects millions of people throughout the world. It is caused by a mutation in the gene for beta hemoglobin (an oxygen-carrying molecule),producing a change in the shape of the red blood cell into a sickle shape. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Sickle-Cell Anemia]
Concept générique
Appartient au groupe
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-D5CZHF77-9
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