thalassemia

Summary

thalassemia is a class of disease^[1]. thalassemia ranks in the top 6% of class_of_disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,763 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• thalassemia's instance of is recorded as class of disease^[3].
• thalassemia is a type of autosomal recessive disease^[4].
• thalassemia is a type of hemoglobinopathy^[5].
• thalassemia is a type of hemolytic anemia^[6].
• thalassemia is a type of disease^[7].
• thalassemia's Commons category is recorded as Thalassemia^[8].
• thalassemia's ICD-9-CM is recorded as 282.4^[9].
• thalassemia's ICD-9-CM is recorded as 282.40^[10].
• thalassemia's ICD-9-CM is recorded as 282.49^[11].
• thalassemia's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C35069^[12].
• thalassemia's health specialty is recorded as hematology^[13].
• thalassemia's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as deferasirox^[14].
• thalassemia's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as deferoxamine^[15].
• thalassemia's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as deferiprone^[16].
• thalassemia's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_10241^[17].
• thalassemia's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:10241^[18].
• thalassemia's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Medicine^[19].

Why It Matters

thalassemia ranks in the top 6% of class_of_disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,763 views/month).^[2] thalassemia has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] thalassemia is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]