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Thalassemia : is an inherited blood disorder characterized by less hemoglobin and fewer red blood cells in your body than normal.
Monogenic : controlled or involving a single gene.
Fixation : a term in population genetics denoting that a mutant allele for a particular gene has become the only allele expressed in the population.
Epidemiology : the branch of medicine that deals with the incidence, distribution, and possible control of diseases and other factors relating to health.
Hemoglobinopathies : Is a genetic defect that results in abnormal structure of one of the globin chains of the hemoglobin molecule.
Hemolytic anemia : when red blood cells die sooner than the bone marrow can produce them.
Asymptomatic : producing or showing no symptoms.
Hypoxia : Depravation of oxygen in the entire body or specific regions.
Preeclampsia : a condition in pregnancy characterized by high blood pressure, sometimes with fluid retention and proteinuria.
Polyhydramnios : is a medical condition describing an excess of amniotic fluid in the amniotic sac
Splenomegaly : abnormally enlargement of the spleen
Splenectomy : a surgical operation involving the removal of the spleen
Hydrops fetalis : accumulation of fluid in the fetus.
Prenatal : before birth, related or during pregnancy.
Hematologic : is the study of blood in health and disease
Heterogeneity : is a word that signifies diversity.
Microcytocis anemia : is any type of anemia characterized by unusually small red blood cells.
Phenylketonuria : an inherited inability to metabolize phenylalanine that causes brain and nerve damage if untreated.
Homozygous : Individual that has two copies of the same allele aa
Heterozygous : Individual has two different copies of the same allele Aa
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is an inherited blood disorder characterized by less hemoglobin and fewer red blood cells in your body than normal.
controlled or involving a single gene.
a term in population genetics denoting that a mutant allele for a particular gene has become the only allele expressed in the population.
the branch of medicine that deals with the incidence, distribution, and possible control of diseases and other factors relating to health.
Is a genetic defect that results in abnormal structure of one of the globin chains of the hemoglobin molecule.
when red blood cells die sooner than the bone marrow can produce them.
producing or showing no symptoms.
Depravation of oxygen in the entire body or specific regions.
a condition in pregnancy characterized by high blood pressure, sometimes with fluid retention and proteinuria.
is a medical condition describing an excess of amniotic fluid in the amniotic sac
abnormally enlargement of the spleen
a surgical operation involving the removal of the spleen
accumulation of fluid in the fetus.
before birth, related or during pregnancy.
is the study of blood in health and disease
is a word that signifies diversity.
is any type of anemia characterized by unusually small red blood cells.
an inherited inability to metabolize phenylalanine that causes brain and nerve damage if untreated.
Individual that has two copies of the same allele aa
Individual has two different copies of the same allele Aa