sickle cell anemia
51sickle cell–hemoglobin C disease — a genetically determined anemia in which the erythrocytes contain both hemoglobin S and hemoglobin C; symptoms are similar to but less severe than those of sickle cell anemia and may include abdominal and skeletal pain, splenomegaly, splenic… …
52sickle cell–hemoglobin D disease — a genetically determined anemia in which the erythrocytes contain both hemoglobin S and hemoglobin D, with symptoms like those of mild sickle cell anemia. Called also hemoglobin SD d …
53anemia — noun a) A medical condition in which the capacity of the blood to transport oxygen to the tissues is reduced, either because of too few red blood cells, or because of too little hemoglobin, resulting in pallor and fatigue. Pernicious anemia and… …
54anemia — n. 1) to develop anemia 2) pernicious; sickle cell anemia …
55Anemia falciforme — Glóbulos rojos falciformes o en forma de hoz. Clasificación y recursos externos CIE 10 …
56Anemia sideroblástica — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Anemia sideroblástica Clasificación y recursos externos Aviso médico CIE 10 …
57Cell — The basic structural and functional unit in people and all living things. Each cell is a small container of chemicals and water wrapped in a membrane. Each cell in the human body there are 100 trillion cells in each of us contains the entire… …
58sicklecell anemia — sickle cell anemia n. A chronic, usually fatal anemia marked by sickle shaped red blood cells, occurring almost exclusively in Black people of Africa or of African descent, and characterized by episodic pain in the joints, fever, leg ulcers, and… …
59Red blood cell — Human red blood cells (6 8μm) Red blood cells (abbreviated RBCs; also referred to as erythrocytes or simply, as red cells[1]) are the most common type of blood cell and the vertebrate organism s principal means of delivering oxygen (O2) to the… …
60crescent-cell anaemia — noun a congenital form of anemia occurring mostly in blacks; characterized by abnormal blood cells having a crescent shape • Syn: ↑sickle cell anemia, ↑sickle cell anaemia, ↑sickle cell disease, ↑crescent cell anemia, ↑drepanocytic anemia,… …
