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Descriptor English: delta-Thalassemia
Descriptor Spanish: Talasemia delta
Descriptor delta-talasemia
Entry term(s) talasemia delta
Scope note: Un trastorno hereditario caracterizado por la reducción o ausencia de DELTA-GLOBINA, lo que afecta a las concentraciones de HEMOGLOBINA A2, un componente menor de la hemoglobina adulta que se verifica en el diagnóstico de la BETA-TALASEMIA. 
Descriptor Portuguese: Talassemia delta
Descriptor French: delta-Thalassémie
Entry term(s): delta Thalassemia
delta-Thalassemias
Tree number(s): C15.378.050.141.150.875.575
C15.378.420.826.200
C16.320.070.875.575
C16.320.365.826.575
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055538
Scope note: A hereditary disorder characterized by reduced or absent DELTA-GLOBIN thus effecting the level of HEMOGLOBIN A2, a minor component of adult hemoglobin monitored in the diagnosis of BETA-THALASSEMIA.
Annotation: delta-beta thalassemia = DELTA-THALASSEMIA + BETA-THALASSEMIA
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 2009
History Note: 2009
DeCS ID: 53098
Unique ID: D055538
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Date Established: 2009/01/01
Date of Entry: 2008/07/08
delta-Thalassemia - Preferred
Concept UI M0518339
Scope note A hereditary disorder characterized by reduced or absent DELTA-GLOBIN thus effecting the level of HEMOGLOBIN A2, a minor component of adult hemoglobin monitored in the diagnosis of BETA-THALASSEMIA.
Preferred term delta-Thalassemia
Entry term(s) delta Thalassemia
delta-Thalassemias



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