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Thalassaemia

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Word	Definition
thalassemianoun	(medicine) Any of a group of inherited disorders in which the amount of hemoglobin in the blood is reduced.
mediterranean anemianoun	Synonym of thalassemia.

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Word	Definition
thalassemianoun	(medicine) Any of a group of inherited disorders in which the amount of hemoglobin in the blood is reduced.
mediterranean anemianoun	Synonym of thalassemia.
thalassemiasnoun	(medicine) Any of a group of inherited disorders in which the amount of hemoglobin in the blood is reduced.
thalassemic	Of or relating to thalassemia.
hemoglobinopathynoun	(American spelling, medicine) Any of a range of inherited genetic disorders affecting hemoglobin.
hemoglobinopathiesnoun	(American spelling, medicine) Any of a range of inherited genetic disorders affecting hemoglobin.
galactosaemianoun	Alternative spelling of galactosemia. [(medicine) A genetic metabolic disorder characterized by an inability to metabolize galactose properly.]
haemochromatosisnoun	(British spelling) Alternative spelling of hemochromatosis. [(pathology) A metabolic disorder causing iron deposits in the body.]
anaemiasnoun	(Commonwealth) Alternative spelling of anemia. [(American spelling, uncountable, pathology) A medical condition in which the capacity of the blood to transport oxygen to the tissues is reduced, either because of too few red blood cells, or because of too little hemoglobin, resulting in pallor and fatigue.]
anaemianoun	(Commonwealth) Alternative spelling of anemia. [(American spelling, uncountable, pathology) A medical condition in which the capacity of the blood to transport oxygen to the tissues is reduced, either because of too few red blood cells, or because of too little hemoglobin, resulting in pallor and fatigue.]
hypomagnesaemianoun	Alternative spelling of hypomagnesemia. [(biology, medicine) The condition of having an abnormally low concentration of magnesium (Mg) ions in the blood (below the reference range).]
microcytosisnoun	(pathology) A condition characterized by the presence of microcytes in the blood
haemolysisnoun	(British spelling) Alternative spelling of hemolysis. [(medicine) The destruction of red blood cells, and subsequent release of hemoglobin, at the normal end of the cell's life.]
haemolytic	(British spelling) Alternative spelling of hemolytic. [Producing hemolysis; destroying red blood cells.]
haemophilianoun	(Commonwealth, pathology) Any of several hereditary illnesses that impair the body's ability to control bleeding, usually passed from mother to son.
haemoglobinsnoun	(Commonwealth) Alternative spelling of hemoglobin. [(American spelling) The iron-containing substance in red blood cells that transports oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body; it consists of a protein (globulin), and haem (a porphyrin ring with an atom of iron at its centre).]
hemochromatosisnoun	(pathology) A metabolic disorder causing iron deposits in the body.
hypercholesterolaemianoun	Alternative spelling of hypercholesterolemia. [(medicine) An excess of cholesterol in the blood.]
haemophiliacsnoun	(British spelling) A person with haemophilia.
sideroblasticnoun	Relating to sideroblasts.