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... > disease > genetic disease > hereditary disease > thalassemia > β-thalassemia > hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin
... > disease > hemopathy > anemia > hemolytic anemia > thalassemia > β-thalassemia > hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin
... > disease > hemopathy > hemoglobinopathy > thalassemia > β-thalassemia > hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin

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hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin  

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  • Hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin (HPFH) is a benign condition in which increased fetal hemoglobin (hemoglobin F, HbF) production continues well into adulthood, disregarding the normal shutoff point after which only adult-type hemoglobin should be produced. (Wikipedia)

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