Defenition of the word drepanocytic anemia
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Defenition of the word drepanocytic anemia
- a congenital form of anemia occurring mostly in blacks; characterized by abnormal blood cells having a crescent shape
Synonyms for the word drepanocytic anemia
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- crescent-cell anemia
- sickle-cell anemia
- sickle-cell disease
Hypernyms for the word drepanocytic anemia
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- anaemia
- anemia
- congenital disease
- genetic abnormality
- genetic disease
- genetic disorder
- inherited disease
- inherited disorder
- monogenic disease
- monogenic disorder
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