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BETA THALASSAEMIA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-01-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Genetics
- Blood
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- beta thalassemia
1, record 1, English, beta%20thalassemia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- beta thalassaemia 2, record 1, English, beta%20thalassaemia
correct, Great Britain
- beta-thalassaemia 3, record 1, English, beta%2Dthalassaemia
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Thalassaemia is caused by abnormalities in the genes... that control production of haemoglobin. When these abnormalities affect the parts of haemoglobin called the beta chains, the disease is called beta thalassaemia. 2, record 1, English, - beta%20thalassemia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D56.1: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 4, record 1, English, - beta%20thalassemia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Génétique
- Sang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bêta-thalassémie
1, record 1, French, b%C3%AAta%2Dthalass%C3%A9mie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie héréditaire qui se caractérise par un déficit de la synthèse de l'une des deux chaînes de l'hémoglobine (la chaîne bêta). 2, record 1, French, - b%C3%AAta%2Dthalass%C3%A9mie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Elle] se traduit par une anémie infantile, mortelle dès les premières années de la vie en l'absence de transfusion ou de greffe de moelle. 3, record 1, French, - b%C3%AAta%2Dthalass%C3%A9mie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
D56.1 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 4, record 1, French, - b%C3%AAta%2Dthalass%C3%A9mie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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