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Detailed Synonyms for sickle-cell disease in English

sickle-cell disease:

sickle-cell disease [the ~] noun

  1. the sickle-cell disease
    – a congenital form of anemia occurring mostly in blacks; characterized by abnormal blood cells having a crescent shape 1
    the drepanocytic anaemia; the drepanocytic anemia; the sickle-cell anaemia; the sickle-cell anemia; the sickle-cell disease; the crescent-cell anaemia; the crescent-cell anemia
    – a congenital form of anemia occurring mostly in blacks; characterized by abnormal blood cells having a crescent shape 1

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Related Definitions for "sickle-cell disease":

  1. a congenital form of anemia occurring mostly in blacks; characterized by abnormal blood cells having a crescent shape1

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