Details of Disease
General Information of Disease (ID: DISX4EOQ)
Disease Name | Sickle cell-hemoglobin c disease syndrome | |||||
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Synonyms | sickle cell - hemoglobin C disease; sickle cell - haemoglobin C disease; HbSC disease | |||||
Definition |
A rare, genetic hemoglobinopathy characterized by anemia, reticulocytosis and erythrocyte abnormalities including target cells, irreversibly sickled cells and crystal-containing cells. Clinical course is similar to sickle cell disease, but less severe and with less complications. Signs and symptoms may include acute episodes of pain, splenic infarction and splenic sequestration crisis, acute chest syndrome, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, ischemic brain injury, peripheral retinopathy, and osteonecrosis.
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Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA) of This Disease
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This Disease Is Related to 2 DTT Molecule(s)
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This Disease Is Related to 2 DOT Molecule(s)
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