3A51.6 Haemoglobin D disease
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
Haemoglobin D (Hb D) disease is characterised by mild haemolytic anaemia and mild to moderate splenomegaly. Prevalence is unknown. Heterozygous forms of Hb D are clinically silent. Molecular testing can be useful to distinguish Hb D homozygosity from cases of heterozygous Hb D in association with beta-(0) thalassaemia.
synonyms
- Haemoglobin D disease
- Punjab disease
- Los Angeles disease
- Hb D Los Angeles disease
- Hb D Punjab disease
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