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Hemoglobin SC Disease MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Hemoglobin SC Disease
Tree Number(s)
C15.378.050.141.150.150.440
C15.378.420.155.440
C16.320.070.150.440
C16.320.365.155.440
Unique ID
D006450
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006450
Annotation
a sickle cell anemia; do not use /‌congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; do not confuse with HEMOGLOBIN C DISEASE
Scope Note
One of the sickle cell disorders characterized by the presence of both hemoglobin S and hemoglobin C. It is similar to, but less severe than sickle cell anemia.
Entry Version
HEMOGLOBIN SC DIS
Entry Term(s)
SC Disease
Sickle Cell Hemoglobin C Disease
Previous Indexing
Anemia, Sickle Cell (1966-1983)
Hemoglobin C Disease (1966-1983)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL 1984-90
History Note
91(84); was see under ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL 1984-90
Date Introduced
1991/01/01
Last Updated
2023/02/26
Hemoglobin SC Disease Preferred
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