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Sickle Cell Disease |
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Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a pleiotropic inherited disorder of the blood, characterised by the appearance of sickle-shaped red blood cells and anemia. It results from homozygosity for the sickle beta-globin gene mutation at position 6 (glu > val), or double heterozygosity for the sickle gene and another mutation for a different hemoglobin variant or one of numerous beta-thalassemia mutations. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HIO_0000294 |
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description |
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a pleiotropic inherited disorder of the blood, characterised by the appearance of sickle-shaped red blood cells and anemia. It results from homozygosity for the sickle beta-globin gene mutation at position 6 (glu > val), or double heterozygosity for the sickle gene and another mutation for a different hemoglobin variant or one of numerous beta-thalassemia mutations. |
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created_by |
Jade Hotchkiss |
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creation_date |
2019-08-02T09:42:04.30967Z |
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database cross reference |
SCDO:1000106 |
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existence in other ontologies |
Sufficient |
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label |
Sickle Cell Disease |
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prefixIRI |
HIO:0000294 |
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prefLabel |
Sickle Cell Disease |
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