thalassemia

/thal-uh-see-mee-uh/US // ˌθæl əˈsi mi ə //

地中海贫血,地中海贫血症,地中海式贫血,地中海贫血病

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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Pathology.
- : a hereditary form of anemia, occurring chiefly in people of Mediterranean origin, marked by the abnormal synthesis of hemoglobin and a consequent shortened life span of red blood cells.