3A51.3
category
Compound heterozygous sickling disorders without crisis
Definition
A disease caused by genetic inheritance of two heterozygous recessive alleles of the haemoglobin gene leading to abnormal formation of haemoglobin molecule. This disease is characterised by rigid, sickle shaped red blood cells. Confirmation is by identification of mutations through genetic testing.
Inclusions
- Sickle cell Hb-C disease without crisis
- Sickle cell thalassaemia without crisis
Also indexed as
Compound HbS and beta thalassaemia heterozygotes including HbS/delta-beta-thal compoundsCompound HbS or HbC heterozygotesCompound HbS or HbE heterozygotesCompound HbS or O-Arab heterozygotesCompound HbS or beta thalassaemia heterozygotesCompound HbS, HbD-Punjab or Los Angeles heterozygotesCompound heterozygous sickling disorders without crisisDouble heterozygous sickling disorders with retinopathyGlomerular disorders in double heterozygous sickling disordersGouty arthropathy in double heterozygous sickling disordersHb S Hb C diseaseHb SC diseaseHb SE diseaseHb-SD diseaseHereditary persistence of fetal haemoglobin - sickle cell diseaseSickle cell Hb-C disease without crisisSickle cell thalassaemia without crisisdouble heterozygous for Hb S or beta thalassaemiadouble heterozygous sickling disorderhaemoglobin s/beta thalassaemiamicrodrepanocytosissickle-cell HbC diseasesickle-cell beta thalassaemiasickle-cell thalassaemiathalassaemia with haemoglobin S disease