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DOID:10923Namesickle cell anemia
StatusValid
Alternate_idDOID:12924
DOID:13024
DefinitionA blood protein disease that is characterized by low number of red blood cells, repeated infections, and periodic episodes of pain, resulting from atypical hemoglobin molecules called hemoglobin S, which can distort red blood cells into a sickle, or crescent, shape.
CommentOMIM mapping confirmed by DO.
SynonymExactHb SC disease
Hb-S/Hb-C disease
Hb-SS disease without crisis
Hemoglobin S disease without crisis
Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease without crisis
drepanocytosis
haemoglobin SC disease
hemoglobin SC disease
sickle cell anaemia
ParentIs_aDOID:620
DOID:0050737
DB_infoDatabaseOMIMdisease603903
Attribute_ofGene_by_orthology (25)