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sickle-cell_disease
sickle-cell disease
English
Noun
sickle-cell disease (uncountable)
- (medicine) A disease characterized by sickle-shaped red blood cells.
 
Synonyms
- (Commonwealth) sickle cell anaemia, sickle-cell anaemia
 - (US) sickle-cell anemia
 
Translations
sickle-cell disease — see sickle-cell anemia