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Meanings of sickle-cell anaemia in English
Portuguese
anemia falciforme A congenital form of anemia occurring mostly in blacks; characterized by abnormal blood cells having a crescent shape.
Usage of sickle-cell anaemia in English
1
She was diagnosed with sickle-cell anaemia and has been receiving treatment at Our Lady's Children's Hospital.
2
She was diagnosed with sickle-cell anaemia while here and has been receiving treatment at Our Lady's Children's Hospital.
3
A well-known example in humans is the genetic defence against malaria, which has sickle-cell anaemia as an associated effect.