Splenic size in homozygous alpha+ thalassaemia.
1998
T N Williams, and
K Maitland, and
P M Martin, and
D J Weatherall, and
J B Clegg
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D002648
Child
A person 6 to 12 years of age. An individual 2 to 5 years old is CHILD, PRESCHOOL.
Children
D006720
Homozygote
An individual in which both alleles at a given locus are identical.
Homozygotes
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D013154
Spleen
An encapsulated lymphatic organ through which venous blood filters.
D013163
Splenomegaly
Enlargement of the spleen.
Enlarged Spleen,Spleen, Enlarged
D017085
alpha-Thalassemia
A disorder characterized by reduced synthesis of the alpha chains of hemoglobin. The severity of this condition can vary from mild anemia to death, depending on the number of genes deleted.
Hemoglobin H Disease,Thalassemia-alpha,A-Thalassemia,Alpha Thalassemia,Disease, Hemoglobin H,Thalassemia alpha,Thalassemia, Alpha,alpha-Thalassemias
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