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hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin

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 Definition: "Hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin" is a genetic condition where adult types of hemoglobin fail to develop and the types of hemoglobin the individual had as a fetus remains present well past the point when they would normally have stopped being produced.
 
 Synonyms: HPFH
 

 

 

 

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