SICKLE CELL ANEMIAS
\sˈɪkə͡l sˈɛl ɐnˈiːmi͡əz], \sˈɪkəl sˈɛl ɐnˈiːmiəz], \s_ˈɪ_k_əl s_ˈɛ_l ɐ_n_ˈiː_m_iə_z]\
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A disease characterized by chronic hemolytic anemia, episodic painful crises, and pathologic involvement of many organs. It is the clinical expression of homozygosity for hemoglobin S.
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