Diseases

Hemoglobin SC Disease

One of the sickle cell disorders characterized by the presence of both hemoglobin S and hemoglobin C. It is similar to, but less severe than sickle cell anemia.

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Abstract

One of the sickle cell disorders characterized by the presence of both hemoglobin S and hemoglobin C. It is similar to, but less severe than sickle cell anemia.

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Synonyms

10 entry terms
  • SC Disease
  • Sickle Cell Hemoglobin C Disease
  • Disease, Hemoglobin SC
  • Disease, SC
  • Diseases, Hemoglobin SC
  • Diseases, SC
  • Hemoglobin SC Diseases
  • SC Disease, Hemoglobin
  • SC Diseases
  • SC Diseases, Hemoglobin

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

a sickle cell anemia; do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; do not confuse with HEMOGLOBIN C DISEASE

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History Note

91(84); was see under ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL 1984-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Anemia, Sickle Cell (1966-1983)
  • Hemoglobin C Disease (1966-1983)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Hemoglobin SC Disease. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006450. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006450
  2. Hemoglobin SC Disease. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q68001722