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  2. Marseille - Wikipedia

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    Marseille is the third largest city in France by urban area (when combined with Aix-en-Provence), and the second most populous city in France, with 873,076 inhabitants in 2021 (Jan. census) [7] over a municipal territory of 241 km 2 (93 sq mi).

  3. J. B. S. Haldane - Wikipedia

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    He established human gene maps for haemophilia and colour blindness on the X chromosome, and codified Haldane's rule on sterility in the heterogametic sex of hybrids in species. [5] [6] He correctly proposed that sickle-cell disease confers some immunity to malaria.

  4. Geography of France - Wikipedia

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    A topographic map of the Republic, excluding all the overseas departments and territories Simplified physical map. The geography of France consists of a terrain that is mostly flat plains or gently rolling hills in the north and the west and mountainous in the south (including the Massif Central and the Pyrenees) and the east (the country's highest points being in the Alps).

  5. Category:People with sickle-cell disease - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-diffusing parent category of Category:Deaths from sickle-cell disease The contents of that subcategory can also be found within this category, or in diffusing subcategories of it. Subcategories

  6. Spindle cell sarcoma - Wikipedia

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    Spindle cell sarcoma in muscle tissue Spindle cell sarcoma is a type of connective tissue cancer . The tumors generally begin in layers of connective tissue , as found under the skin, between muscles, and surrounding organs, and will generally start as a small, inflamed lump, which grows in size.

  7. Codocyte - Wikipedia

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    Autosplenectomy caused by sickle cell anemia or hyposplenism in coeliac disease [3] In patients with obstructive liver disease, lecithin cholesterol acetyltransferase activity is depressed, which increases the cholesterol-to-phospholipid ratio and produces an absolute increase in the surface area of the red cell membrane.

  8. First French Empire - Wikipedia

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    The First French Empire, officially the French Republic, [5] [b] then the French Empire (French: Empire Français; Latin: Imperium Francicum) after 1809 and also known as Napoleonic France, was the empire ruled by Napoleon Bonaparte, who established French hegemony over much of continental Europe at the beginning of the 19th century. It lasted ...

  9. Splenic sequestration crisis - Wikipedia

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    Splenic sequestration crisis is a life-threatening illness common in pediatric patients with homozygous sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia.Up to 30% of these children may develop splenic sequestration crisis with a mortality rate of up to 15%.