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ANEMIA HEMOLITICA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Genetics
- Blood
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sickle cell anemia
1, record 1, English, sickle%20cell%20anemia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SCA 2, record 1, English, SCA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sickle cell anaemia 3, record 1, English, sickle%20cell%20anaemia
correct, Great Britain
- SCA 4, record 1, English, SCA
correct, Great Britain
- SCA 4, record 1, English, SCA
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sickle cell anemia is an inherited disorder of the globin chains that causes hemolysis and chronic organ damage. Sickle cell anemia is the most common form of sickle cell disease (SCD), with a lifelong affliction of hemolytic anemia requiring blood transfusions, pain crises, and organ damage. 5, record 1, English, - sickle%20cell%20anemia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... sickle cell anaemia is the main form of SCD [sickle cell disease], in which the person inherits the gene encoding sickle haemoglobin (HbS) from both biological parents. 6, record 1, English, - sickle%20cell%20anemia
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sickle-cell anemia
- sickle-cell anaemia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Génétique
- Sang
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anémie à hématies falciformes
1, record 1, French, an%C3%A9mie%20%C3%A0%20h%C3%A9maties%20falciformes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- anémie falciforme 2, record 1, French, an%C3%A9mie%20falciforme
correct, feminine noun
- anémie drépanocytaire 3, record 1, French, an%C3%A9mie%20dr%C3%A9panocytaire
correct, feminine noun
- drépanocytose homozygote 4, record 1, French, dr%C3%A9panocytose%20homozygote
correct, feminine noun
- drépanocytose 5, record 1, French, dr%C3%A9panocytose
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour qu'un enfant soit atteint d'anémie à hématies falciformes, il faut que ses deux parents lui aient transmis le gène de l'hémoglobine S. Si un seul parent lui transmet le gène, l'enfant sera lui aussi porteur du gène fautif, mais il ne souffrira pas de cette maladie. 1, record 1, French, - an%C3%A9mie%20%C3%A0%20h%C3%A9maties%20falciformes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
drépanocytose : Bien que la désignation «drépanocytose» désigne l'ensemble des maladies causées par la présence d'hémoglobine S, certains auteurs l'utilisent comme synonyme de la désignation «anémie à hématies falciformes» qui correspond à la forme homozygote de la maladie falciforme. 6, record 1, French, - an%C3%A9mie%20%C3%A0%20h%C3%A9maties%20falciformes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas varias
- Genética
- Sangre
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- anemia falciforme
1, record 1, Spanish, anemia%20falciforme
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- anemia drepanocítica 1, record 1, Spanish, anemia%20drepanoc%C3%ADtica
correct, feminine noun
- anemia de células falciformes 1, record 1, Spanish, anemia%20de%20c%C3%A9lulas%20falciformes
correct, feminine noun
- drepanocitosis 2, record 1, Spanish, drepanocitosis
correct, feminine noun
- drepanocitemia 3, record 1, Spanish, drepanocitemia
correct, feminine noun
- anemia por hematíes falciformes 1, record 1, Spanish, anemia%20por%20hemat%C3%ADes%20falciformes
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La anemia falciforme es una anemia hemolítica severa con alto índice de mortalidad y es hereditaria con patrón de herencia autosómica recesiva. 1, record 1, Spanish, - anemia%20falciforme
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-06-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- isoimmune hemolytic anemia
1, record 2, English, isoimmune%20hemolytic%20anemia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- anémie hémolytique isoimmune
1, record 2, French, an%C3%A9mie%20h%C3%A9molytique%20isoimmune
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- anémie hémolytique iso-immune 1, record 2, French, an%C3%A9mie%20h%C3%A9molytique%20iso%2Dimmune
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- anemia hemolítica isoinmune
1, record 2, Spanish, anemia%20hemol%C3%ADtica%20isoinmune
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-05-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Blood
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- autoimmune hemolytic anemia
1, record 3, English, autoimmune%20hemolytic%20anemia
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acquired hemolytic anemia in which serum antibodies, usually of the IgG class, react with erythrocytes and the Coombs test is positive. It occurs in several autoimmune diseases, including systemic lupus erythematosus. 2, record 3, English, - autoimmune%20hemolytic%20anemia
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sang
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- anémie hémolytique autoimmune
1, record 3, French, an%C3%A9mie%20h%C3%A9molytique%20autoimmune
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- AHAI 2, record 3, French, AHAI
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- anémie hémolytique auto-immune 3, record 3, French, an%C3%A9mie%20h%C3%A9molytique%20auto%2Dimmune
correct, feminine noun
- anémie hémolytique à auto-anticorps 4, record 3, French, an%C3%A9mie%20h%C3%A9molytique%20%C3%A0%20auto%2Danticorps
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anémies hémolytiques à auto-anticorps : Il s'agit par définition d'anémies hémolytiques acquises au cours desquelles on met en évidence un anticorps fixé sur les hématies et dirigé contre l'un des constituants normaux de celles-ci. 4, record 3, French, - an%C3%A9mie%20h%C3%A9molytique%20autoimmune
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sangre
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- anemia hemolítica autoinmunitaria
1, record 3, Spanish, anemia%20hemol%C3%ADtica%20autoinmunitaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- AHA 1, record 3, Spanish, AHA
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-02-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
- Blood
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- haemolytic anaemia
1, record 4, English, haemolytic%20anaemia
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- hemolytic anaemia 2, record 4, English, hemolytic%20anaemia
correct
- haemolytic anemia 2, record 4, English, haemolytic%20anemia
correct
- hemolytic anemia 2, record 4, English, hemolytic%20anemia
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
haemolytic. Relating to haemolysis. 3, record 4, English, - haemolytic%20anaemia
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
haemolysis. The destruction of red blood corpuscles and the consequent escape from them of haemoglobin. It occurs gradually in some forms of anaemia and rapidly in poisoning by snake venom. Some chemical and bacterial toxins cause haemolysis. 3, record 4, English, - haemolytic%20anaemia
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
anaemia. Refers to a deficiency of red cells or of haemoglobin. 3, record 4, English, - haemolytic%20anaemia
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
- Sang
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- anémie hémolytique
1, record 4, French, an%C3%A9mie%20h%C3%A9molytique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anémie due à une destruction excessive des hématies. 2, record 4, French, - an%C3%A9mie%20h%C3%A9molytique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
- Sangre
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- anemia hemolítica
1, record 4, Spanish, anemia%20hemol%C3%ADtica
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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