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Hereditary elliptocytosis — Classification and external resources Blood smear showing elliptocytes ICD 10 D … Wikipedia
Hereditary pyropoikilocytosis — (HPP) is an autosomal recessive form of hemolytic anemia characterized by an abnormal sensitivity of red blood cells to heat and erythrocyte morphology similar to that seen in thermal burns. Patients with HPP tend to experience severe haemolysis… … Wikipedia
Hereditary spherocytosis — This article is about aspects of spherocytosis specific to the hereditary form of the disorder. For details that apply generally to this variant as well as others, see Spherocytosis. Hereditary spherocytosis Classification and external resources… … Wikipedia
hereditary pyropoikilocytosis — an autosomal recessive blood disorder in which there are many different types of heat sensitive poikilocytes and erythrocyte fragments, with severe hemolytic anemia. It resembles severe hereditary elliptocytosis, but there are few if any… … Medical dictionary
Elliptocytosis — Hematologic disorder characterized by elliptically shaped red blood cells (elliptocytosis) with variable breakup of red cells (hemolysis) and varying degrees of anemia. Inherited as a dominant trait. Due to mutation (change) in one of the genes… … Medical dictionary
elliptocytosis — n. the presence of significant numbers of abnormal elliptical red cells (elliptocytes) in the blood. Elliptocytosis may occur as a hereditary disorder or be a feature of certain blood diseases, such as myelofibrosis or iron deficiency anaemia … The new mediacal dictionary
spherocytic elliptocytosis — a hereditary condition characterized by both elliptocytes and spherocytes that are osmotically and mechanically fragile; most patients have moderate hemolytic anemia and are at risk for aplastic crises … Medical dictionary
elliptocytic anemia — hereditary elliptocytosis … Medical dictionary
Dresbach syndrome — hereditary elliptocytosis … Medical dictionary
SPTA1 — Spectrin, alpha, erythrocytic 1 (elliptocytosis 2), also known as SPTA1, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: SPTA1 spectrin, alpha, erythrocytic 1 (elliptocytosis 2)| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene… … Wikipedia
