[Drepanocytic syndromes in Costa Rica. IV. Double heterozigous S/alpha thalassaemia syndrome (author's transl)].
1979
G F Saenz, and
J Elizondo, and
G Arroyo, and
J Jiménez, and
G Montero
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D008297
Male
Males
D002648
Child
A person 6 to 12 years of age. An individual 2 to 5 years old is CHILD, PRESCHOOL.
Children
D003364
Costa Rica
A country in CENTRAL AMERICA, bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean, between NICARAGUA and PANAMA.
D006455
Hemoglobins, Abnormal
Hemoglobins characterized by structural alterations within the molecule. The alteration can be either absence, addition or substitution of one or more amino acids in the globin part of the molecule at selected positions in the polypeptide chains.
Abnormal Hemoglobins
D006579
Heterozygote
An individual having different alleles at one or more loci regarding a specific character.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D013789
Thalassemia
A group of hereditary hemolytic anemias in which there is decreased synthesis of one or more hemoglobin polypeptide chains. There are several genetic types with clinical pictures ranging from barely detectable hematologic abnormality to severe and fatal anemia.
Thalassemias
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