sickle cell disease

基本解释

Millions of people around the world, most of them of African origin, suffer from sickle cell disease.
全球患有镰状贫血病的人们数以百万计，多数为非洲后裔。
High risk conditions included asthma, sickle cell disease, HIV infection, and chronic cardiac disease, among others.
高风险状态包括：哮喘，镰状红细胞贫血，艾滋病毒感染，慢性心脏疾病，等等。
Scientists have taken a potentially important step toward a therapy for sickle cell disease, a common genetic disorder characterized by malformed red blood cells.
科学家可能已经取得了镰状贫血病治疗技术的一项重大进步。镰状贫血病是一种造成血细胞畸形的常见遗传病。

Sickle cell disease, also called sickle cell anemia, is a genetic condition that deforms red blood cells.
Sickle cell anemia is a disease that affects a subset of the population.
镰状红细胞贫血症,是一种作用于特定人群的疾病
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In other studies, bone marrow transplants cured severe sickle cell disease in almost two hundred children.

He cites a 1978 paper that showed a link between the gene behind sickle cell disease and a variation in a section of junk DNA. Jacobson dismisses as poppycock the notion that noncoding DNA was understood back then.
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