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Thalassemia
rareAn inherited blood disorder characterized by a decreased synthesis of one of the polypeptide chains that form hemoglobin. Anemia results from this abnormal hemoglobin formation.
- Identifiers
- MONDO:0000984
- Part of
- Inherited hemoglobinopathy
- Also known as
- sickle-cell thalassemia with crisis · sickle-cell thalassemia without crisis
Subtypes
| Disease | Subtypes |
|---|---|
| Alpha thalassemia spectrum | 7 |
| Beta thalassemia | 6 |
Rare disease
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