Deficiency+of+blood

  • 101glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency — n a hereditary metabolic disorder affecting red blood cells that is controlled by a variable gene on the X chromosome, that is characterized by a deficiency of glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase conferring marked susceptibility to hemolytic anemia …

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  • 102HIV blood screening — The risk of transmitting HIV infection to blood transfusion recipients has been drastically reduced by improved donor selection and sensitive serologic screening assays in many countries. In 2000, WHO estimated that 1 million new HIV infections… …

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  • 103Myoadenylate deaminase deficiency — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = 102770 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = Myoadenylate deaminase deficiency (MADD) is a recessive genetic metabolic disorder that affects… …

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  • 104Calcium deficiency — may refer to:*Calcium deficiency a plant disorder *Hypocalcaemia the presence of low serum calcium levels in the blood …

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  • 105Gay-related immune deficiency — (GRID) (sometimes informally called the gay plague or GRIDS) was an alternative name for AIDS, proposed in 1982, [ [http://biotech.law.lsu.edu/Books/lbb/x590.htm The History of AIDS and ARC ] at the LSU Law Center] after public health scientists… …

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  • 106Dermatitis and diarrhea, zinc deficiency — Among the consequences of zinc deficiency, dermatitis (skin inflammation) and diarrhea are particularly prominent features. A genetic disease called acrodermatitis enteropathica in which there is impaired zinc uptake from the intestine is, in… …

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  • 107Diarrhea and dermatitis, zinc deficiency — Among the consequences of zinc deficiency, dermatitis (skin inflammation) and diarrhea are particularly prominent features. A genetic disease called acrodermatitis enteropathica in which there is impaired zinc uptake from the intestine is, in… …

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  • 108Ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) deficiency — A rare metabolic disorder, OTC is one of the urea cycle disorders. The urea cycle is a series of five liver enzymes that help rid the body of ammonia, a toxic breakdown product of protein. When one of these enzymes is missing or deficient,… …

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  • 109Zinc deficiency dermatitis and diarrhea — Among the consequences of zinc deficiency, dermatitis (skin inflammation) and diarrhea are particularly prominent features. A genetic disease called acrodermatitis enteropathica in which there is impaired zinc uptake from the intestine is, in… …

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  • 110iron-deficiency anemia — n anemia that is caused by a deficiency of iron and characterized by hypochromic microcytic red blood cells …

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