sickle cell anemia

Summary
Synonym
  • Hb SC disease
  • Hb-S/Hb-C disease
  • Hb-SS disease without crisis
  • HbSS disease
  • Hemoglobin S disease without crisis
  • Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease without crisis
  • drepanocytosis
  • haemoglobin SC disease
  • hemoglobin SC disease
  • homozygous sickle cell disease
  • sickle cell anaemia
Definition
A sickle cell disease that is characterized by the replacement of both of the beta-globin subunits in hemoglobin with hemoglobin S, resulting in a low number of red blood cells, repeated infections, and periodic episodes of pain.
Super Class
anemia autosomal recessive disease sickle cell disease
Disease Ontology
DOID:10923
Mondo Disease Ontology
MeSH
UMLS
NCI Thesaurus
ORDO
GARD
MGI genotype (from TogoID)
Related Genes
Displaying all 9 entries
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
338 APOB apolipoprotein B
629 CFB complement factor B
718 C3 complement C3
1557 CYP2C19 cytochrome P450 family 2 subfamily C member 19
2876 GPX1 glutathione peroxidase 1
3043 HBB hemoglobin subunit beta
3119 HLA-DQB1 major histocompatibility complex, class II, DQ beta 1
4846 NOS3 nitric oxide synthase 3
53335 BCL11A BCL11 transcription factor A
Displaying 1 entry
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
20739 Spta1 spectrin alpha, erythrocytic 1

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