noun
sickle cell disease; sickle cell anemia
Medical term. 鎌状赤血球症 is a closely related term often used interchangeably, though 症 may emphasize the symptomatic condition.
See also: 鎌状赤血球症
Sickle cell disease is a hereditary blood disorder.
彼女は鎌状赤血球病の治療について研究している。
She is researching treatments for sickle cell disease.