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D56.4 [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
- hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin
1, record 1, English, hereditary%20persistence%20of%20fetal%20hemoglobin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HPFH 2, record 1, English, HPFH
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hereditary persistence of fetal haemoglobin 3, record 1, English, hereditary%20persistence%20of%20fetal%20haemoglobin
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D56.4: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 4, record 1, English, - hereditary%20persistence%20of%20fetal%20hemoglobin
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hereditary persistence of foetal haemoglobin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Génétique
- Sang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- persistance héréditaire de l'hémoglobine fœtale
1, record 1, French, persistance%20h%C3%A9r%C3%A9ditaire%20de%20l%27h%C3%A9moglobine%20f%26oelig%3Btale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PHHF 2, record 1, French, PHHF
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hémoglobinopathie caractérisée par la seule persistance d'un taux élevé d'hémoglobine fœtale chez l'adulte, généralement due, comme les [bêta-thalassémies], à une délétion associant les gènes de globine adultes [...] 3, record 1, French, - persistance%20h%C3%A9r%C3%A9ditaire%20de%20l%27h%C3%A9moglobine%20f%26oelig%3Btale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D56.4 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 4, record 1, French, - persistance%20h%C3%A9r%C3%A9ditaire%20de%20l%27h%C3%A9moglobine%20f%26oelig%3Btale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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