Statements (26)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
genetic disorder
blood disorder |
gptkbp:affects |
hemoglobin production
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gptkbp:causedBy |
mutations in HBB gene
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gptkbp:complication |
pulmonary hypertension
gallstones iron overload leg ulcers |
gptkbp:diagnosedBy |
blood tests
hemoglobin electrophoresis |
gptkbp:firstDescribed |
mid-20th century
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
thalassemia intermedia
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gptkbp:inheritance |
autosomal recessive
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gptkbp:partOf |
thalassemia syndromes
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gptkbp:prevalence |
higher in Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and South Asian populations
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gptkbp:symptom |
jaundice
splenomegaly bone deformities delayed growth mild to moderate anemia |
gptkbp:treatment |
gptkb:splenectomy
blood transfusions folic acid supplementation iron chelation therapy |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:anemia
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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