Hemoglobin C disease
ORPHA:2132· ICD-10 D58.2
Definition
Hemoglobin C disease (HbC) is a hemoglobinopathy characterized by production of abnormal variant hemoglobin known as hemoglobin C, with no or mild clinical manifestations (hemolytic anemia).
- Prevalence
- >1 / 1000
- Inheritance
- Autosomal recessive
- Age of onset
- All ages