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Noun
A severe hereditary form of anaemia, mainly affecting people of African origin, in which mutated haemoglobin distorts red blood cells into a crescent shape, causing the cells to become stuck in capillaries
“With respect to chronic conditions, children and youth of certain ethnic groups are at higher risks for blood-related diseases, such as sickle cell anaemia and thalassemia.”