hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin

GPTKB entity

Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf genetic disorder
hematological disorder
gptkbp:abbreviation HPFH
gptkbp:affects hemoglobin production
gptkbp:canBe benign
asymptomatic
gptkbp:causedBy genetic mutations
gptkbp:characterizedBy continued production of fetal hemoglobin into adulthood
gptkbp:coexistedWith gptkb:beta-thalassemia
sickle cell disease
gptkbp:diagnosedBy genetic testing
hemoglobin electrophoresis
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1960s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin
gptkbp:inheritance autosomal dominant
gptkbp:involves gptkb:gamma-globin_gene
beta-globin gene cluster
gptkbp:prevalence rare
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:anemia
hemoglobinopathies
gptkbp:treatment usually not required
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:EKLF
gptkb:KLF1
gptkb:HBG1
gptkb:HBG2
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7