OBO ID: DOID:10923 |
Term Name: | sickle cell anemia | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | A blood protein disease that is characterized by low number of red blood cells, repeated infections, and periodic episodes of pain, resulting from atypical hemoglobin molecules called hemoglobin S, which can distort red blood cells into a sickle, or crescent, shape. (3) | ||
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Ontology: | Human Disease ( DOID:10923 ) |
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GENES INVOLVED
Human Gene | Zebrafish Ortholog | OMIM Term | OMIM Phenotype ID |
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HBB | Sickle cell disease |
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