Anemia, Sickle Cell
Synonyms
Anemias, Sickle Cell
Cell Disease, Sickle
Cell Diseases, Sickle
Cell Disorder, Sickle
Cell Disorders, Sickle
Disease, Hemoglobin S
HbS Disease
Hemoglobin S Disease
Hemoglobin S Diseases
Sickle Cell Anemia
Sickle Cell Anemias
Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle Cell Diseases
Sickle Cell Disorder
Sickle Cell Disorders
Sickling Disorder Due to Hemoglobin S
A disease characterized by chronic hemolytic anemia, episodic painful crises, and pathologic involvement of many organs. It is the clinical expression of homozygosity for hemoglobin S.
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