Sickle cell anemia
Scope Notes:
Inherited condition caused by abnormal, sickle shaped blood cells
Broader Term:
Use For:
ICF I:
- b4 FUNCTIONS OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR, HAEMATOLOGICAL, IMMUNOLOGICAL AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEMS
ICF III:
- b430 Haematological system functions
ICF IV:
- b4301 Oxygen-carrying functions of the blood
- b4303 Clotting functions
Changes:
20-Oct-94 Changed Blacks to AFRICAN AMERICANS