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sickle cell anemia noun[ U ] US(UKsickle cell anaemia)us/ˌsɪk.əl sel əˈniː.mi.ə/uk /ˌsɪk.əl sel əˈniː.mi.ə/ a serious medical condition that causes pain and fever, passed from parent to child and mainly affecting black people SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Disorders & diseases of the heart & blood acidosis acquired agammaglobulinemia adult-onset diabetes afib agammaglobulinemia anaemic clot-busting coarctation of the aorta congenital erythropoietic porphyria congestive heart failure coronary heart disease decompression sickness furred haemophiliac MEN1 syndrome MGUS mini-stroke mitral monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance toxaemia
sickle cell anemia | American Dictionary sickle cell anemia noun[ U ] us/ˈsɪk·əl ˌsel ə·ni·mi·ə/ biology a form of anemia (= condition in which the blood cannot carry enough oxygen) that is caused by a gene (= chemical pattern) that is received from both parents |