Disease or Syndrome
congenital hemolytic anemia
Subclass of:
Genetic Diseases, Inborn;
Anemia, Hemolytic
Definitions related to anemia, hemolytic, congenital:
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(hereditary hemolytic anemia) A congenital hemolytic anemia caused by defects of the erythrocyte membrane, enzyme deficiencies, or hemoglobinopathies.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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(congenital hemolytic anemia) A form of hemolytic anemia with congenital onset.Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2021
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(hereditary hemolytic anemia) Hemolytic anemia for which the cause is an inherited disorder.NICHD Pediatric TerminologyU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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(congenital hemolytic anemia) Includes hereditary erythrocyte membrane defects, enzyme deficiencies, hemoglobin abnormalities, stem cell defects (paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria), and alloimmune (Rh) disease of newborn.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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Hemolytic anemia due to various intrinsic defects of the erythrocyte.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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