drepanocytic anaemia

معنی و تعریف

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تعریف:

یک نوع کم‌خونی مادرزادی که بیشتر در سیاه‌پوستان دیده می‌شود و با گلبول‌های قرمز غیرطبیعی به شکل هلال مشخص می‌گردد.

a congenital form of anemia occurring mostly in blacks; characterized by abnormal blood cells having a crescent shape

مثال‌ها:

  • The patient was diagnosed with drepanocytic anaemia after showing symptoms of chronic fatigue and jaundice.
  • Due to drepanocytic anaemia, the child's red blood cells often become crescent-shaped, causing blockages in small blood vessels.