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Glomerular disorders in other sickle-cell disorders

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Link to WHO Definition

Glomerular disorders in other sickle-cell disorders – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1429615584

This refers to a disorder of the tubular structure called the nephron filters blood to form urine, in an autosomal recessive genetic blood disorder with overdominance, characterised by red blood cells that assume an abnormal, rigid, sickle shape.