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Hemoglobin E disease

ORPHA:2133· ICD-10 D58.2

Definition

Hemoglobin E disease (HbE) is a hemoglobinopathy characterized by production of abnormal variant hemoglobin known as hemoglobin E, with a generally benign, asymptomatic presentation.

Prevalence
Unknown
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
All ages