Hemoglobinopathy

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Contents 1 Used for 2 Broader Terms 3 Narrower Terms 4 Related Terms 5 Scope Note 6 Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

Used for

hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin, HPFH (hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin)

Broader Terms

blood protein disorder, genetic disorder

Narrower Terms

sickle cell anemia, thalassemia

Related Terms

congenital blood protein disorder

Scope Note

group of inherited disorders characterized by structural alterations within the hemoglobin molecule.

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

• The delta beta crossover region in Lepore boston hemoglobinopathy is restricted to a 59 base pairs region around the 5' splice junction of the large globin gene intervening sequence.
• DISCUSSION The structural aberration in hemoglobinopathy is main underlying mechanism in this inherited disorder 1 .
• Disease: Hemoglobinopathy Information about Hemoglobinopathy is available from: ClinicalTrials.
• In dialysis patients, hemoglobinopathy is another very important factor with re- gard to rhEPO hyporesponsiveness.
• com > Health > Diseases & Conditions > Hemoglobinopathy Hemoglobinopathy DefinitionHemoglobinopathy is a group of rare, inherited disorders involving abnormal structure of the hemoglobin molecule.
• hemoglobinopathy Medical hemoglobinopathy (h'm-gl'b-np'-th) n.

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