thalassaemia

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A form of thalassemia — Any of a group of inherited disorders in which the amount of hemoglobin in the blood is reduced.

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thalassemiaMediterranean anemiaMediterranean anaemia
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Meanings

nounthalassaemia (plural thalassaemias)

plural thalassaemias

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of thalassemia.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan inherited form of anemia caused by faulty synthesis of hemoglobin

Similar
thalassemiaMediterranean anemiaMediterranean anaemia
Broader
hypochromic anemiahypochromic anaemiamonogenic disordermonogenic disease
Also see
mediterranean anemiathalassemia

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