"Hemoglobin C Disease" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A disease characterized by compensated hemolysis with a normal hemoglobin level or a mild to moderate anemia. There may be intermittent abdominal discomfort, splenomegaly, and slight jaundice.
| Descriptor ID |
D006445
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C15.378.071.141.150.490 C15.378.420.463 C16.320.070.490 C16.320.365.463
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| Concept/Terms |
Hemoglobin C Disease- Hemoglobin C Disease
- C Disease, Hemoglobin
- C Diseases, Hemoglobin
- Hemoglobin C Diseases
- Hemoglobin-C Disease
- Hemoglobin-C Diseases
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hemoglobin C Disease" by people in Profiles.
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Red cell osmotic fragility studies in hemoglobin C-beta thalassemia: osmotically resistant microspherocytes. Clin Lab Haematol. 2003 Dec; 25(6):367-72.
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Beneficial effect of intravenous dexamethasone in children with mild to moderately severe acute chest syndrome complicating sickle cell disease. Blood. 1998 Nov 01; 92(9):3082-9.
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Magnetic resonance imaging, percentage of dense cells and serum prostanoids as tools for objective assessment of pain crisis: a preliminary report. Prog Clin Biol Res. 1987; 240:337-50.
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Severe proliferative retinopathy as the only sign of sickle cell hemoglobin C disease. Am J Ophthalmol. 1976 May; 81(5):603-5.