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1. Hemoglobinopathy
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Hemoglobinopathy is a group of disorders passed down through families (inherited) in which there is abnormal production or structure of the hemoglobin molecule. Such disorders include hemoglobin C disease, hemoglobin S-C disease, sickle cell anemia,... Reviewer: David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine; and James R. Mason, MD, Oncologist, Director, Blood and Marrow Transplantation Program and Stem Cell Processing Lab, Scripps Clinic, Torrey Pines, California. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
2. Hemoglobinopathies
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Hemoglobinopathies are genetic (inherited) disorders of hemoglobin, the oxygen-carrying protein of the red blood cells. Author: Sallie Freeman PhD Expand your search to include all of U.S. News
3. Hemoglobin H Disease -- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Symptoms occur when not enough oxygen gets to various parts of the body due to low hemoglobin and a shortage of red blood cells in the blood (anemia). The symptoms of thalassemia depend on the type and severity of the disease. http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/Thalassemia/Thalassemia_Signs.html
4. Hemoglobinopathies -- Information from Health A to Z
Hemoglobinopathies are genetic (inherited) disorders of hemoglobin, the oxygen-carrying protein of the red blood cells. In general, hemoglobinopathies are divided into those in which the gene abnormality results in a qualitative change in the... http://www.healthatoz.com/healthatoz/Atoz/ency/hemoglobinopathies.jsp
5. Northern California's Comprehensive Thalassemia Center at at Children's Hospital Oakland
Thalassemia is the most common, inherited single gene disorder in the world. Early comprehensive treatment has changed thalassemia from a fatal pediatric disease to one in which patients live productive lives throughout adulthood. http://www.thalassemia.com/ |
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