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nounan inherited form of anemia caused by faulty synthesis of hemoglobin
Definition that contains thalassemia
- hemosiderosis abnormal deposit of hemosiderin; often a symptom of thalassemia or hemochromatosis
- thalassaemia major a fatal form of homozygous thalassemia (inherited from both parents) in which there is no hemoglobin; skeletal deformations; heart and spleen and liver enlarged
- cooley's anaemia a fatal form of homozygous thalassemia (inherited from both parents) in which there is no hemoglobin; skeletal deformations; heart and spleen and liver enlarged
- thalassemia major a fatal form of homozygous thalassemia (inherited from both parents) in which there is no hemoglobin; skeletal deformations; heart and spleen and liver enlarged
- cooley's anemia a fatal form of homozygous thalassemia (inherited from both parents) in which there is no hemoglobin; skeletal deformations; heart and spleen and liver enlarged
- haemosiderosis abnormal deposit of hemosiderin; often a symptom of thalassemia or hemochromatosis