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sickle-cell_anemia

sickle-cell anemia

English

Alternative forms

sickle cell anaemia, sickle-cell anaemia (British)

Noun

sickle-cell anemia ‎(uncountable)

(Canada, US) A disease characterized by sickle-shaped red blood cells.

Synonyms

sickle-cell disease

Translations

disease characterized by sickle-shaped red blood cells

Arabic:
Chinese:
Mandarin: 鐮刀型紅血球疾病, 镰刀型红血球疾病 ‎(liándāoxíng hóngxuèqiú jíbìng)
Czech: srpkovitá anémie f
Danish:
Dutch: sikkelcelanemie f
Finnish: sirppisoluanemia (fi)
French: drépanocytose (fr) f

German: Sichelzellenanämie (de) f
Japanese: 鎌状赤血球症 ‎(かまじょうせっけっきゅうしょう, kamajō sekkekkyūshō)
Korean:
Portuguese: anemia falciforme f
Russian: серповиднокле́точная анеми́я f ‎(serpovidnoklétočnaja anemíja)
Spanish: anemia falciforme f
Swedish: sickelcellanemi c
Turkish: orak hücre anemisi