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thalassemia major

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Noun

a fatal form of homozygous thalassemia (inherited from both parents) in which there is no hemoglobin; skeletal deformations; heart and spleen and liver enlarged

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Synonyms:
Cooley's anemia Cooley's anaemia thalassaemia major

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