Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)

镰状细胞病

英文解释

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of inherited autosomal recessive disorders, including sickle cell anemia, sickle beta-thalassemia, and other hemoglobinopathies, which are characterized by the production of abnormal hemoglobin.

中文解释

镰状细胞病 (SCD) 是一组遗传常染色体隐性遗传病，包括镰状细胞性贫血、镰状-地中海贫血和其他血红蛋白病，其特征是产生异常血红蛋白。

参考文献

[1]. David C Rees, et al. Sickle-cell disease. Lancet. 2010 Dec 11;376(9757):2018-31.