sickle cell
An erythrocyte shaped like a sickle or crescent owing to the presence of hemoglobin S, seen in sickle cell anemia and other sickle cell diseases.
SEEDED workflow status. The source-seeding rules supplied this record; consult its curation history for later attributed changes. This status does not establish human review.
Source attestations
| Source | Label / path | Assertions | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| PREGO | sickle cell | 1 | TAXON |
Broader habitats
- erythrocyte
BTO:0000424
Associated taxa
| Taxon | Source | Rank | Pool | Corroborated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bordetella holmesii 44057 NCBITaxon:1172205 |
PREGO | 1 | 1 |
Also called
- drepanocyte
- drepanocytes
- meniscocyte
- meniscocytes
- sickle cells