Cooley'sanemia

Cooley'sanemia
Coo·ley's anemia (ko͞oʹlēz) n.
A usually fatal form of thalassemia in which normal hemoglobin is absent, characterized by severe anemia, enlargement of the heart, liver, and spleen, and skeletal deformation.
  [After Thomas BentonCooley (1871-1945), American physician.]

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Universalium. 2010.

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