Hereditary Persistence Of Fetal Hemoglobin-beta-thalassemia Syndrome

Description

Hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin (HPFH) associated with beta-thalassemia (see this term) is characterized by high hemoglobin (Hb) F levels and an increased number of fetal-Hb-containing-cells.

Clinical Features

Phenotypes and symptoms related to Hereditary Persistence Of Fetal Hemoglobin-beta-thalassemia Syndrome

  • Anemia
  • Hepatomegaly
  • Splenomegaly
  • Pallor
  • Persistence of hemoglobin F
  • Abnormal bone structure

Incidence and onset information

— Currently we don't have prevalence information about this disease (Not enough data available about incidence and published cases.)
No data available about the known clinical features onset.

Alternative names

Hereditary Persistence Of Fetal Hemoglobin-beta-thalassemia Syndrome Is also known as hpfh-beta-thalassemia syndrome.

Researches and researchers

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