Sickle Cell Disease Ontology Project

Beta Thalassemia Trait

http://scdontology.h3abionet.org/ontology/SCDO_0000114

The inheritance of only one mutated beta-globin allele (beta+ or beta0).

Term info

curator note

Request inclusion into relevant ontology. Perhaps below "clinical subtype" in Orphanet. The exact synonym "B+/B" has been changed to "B-/B", as per the change in convention from "Beta Plus Thalassemia" to "Beta Minus Thalassemia".

definition source

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beta_thalassemia

existence in other ontologies

Few but definitions not freely available

Beta-Thalassemia Trait, B-/B, Beta Thalassemia Minor, Heterozygous Beta-Thalassemia, Heterozygosity for Beta-Thalassemia, B0/B