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Hemoglobin SC disease

Disease Hemoglobin S DiseaseHemoglobinopathies

What is hemoglobin SC disease?
Persons with hemoglobin SC disease inherit a hemoglobin S (sickle) gene from one parent and a hemoglobin C gene from the other parent. Hemoglobin SC disease is a form of sickle cell disease.

 


Hemoglobin SC disease (similar in symptoms to sickle-cell anemia)
Hemolytic anemia due to G6PD deficiency
Hereditary elliptocytosis
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Hemoglobin SC disease
It is similar to sickle cell anemia, but usually less severe.

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Hemoglobin SC disease
Hemoglobin sickle beta-thalassemiaEach of these can cause sickle pain episodes and complications, but some are more common than others.

Sickle cell anemia is one of 3 common types of sickle cell disease in the US. The other 2 types are called hemoglobin SC disease and sickle thalassemia. The 3 conditions differ in the types and amounts of abnormal hemoglobin in the blood.

See also: Anemia, Infections, Symptom, Thalassemia, Prevention

Disease Hemoglobin S DiseaseHemoglobinopathies

 
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