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py·ro·poi·ki·lo·cy·to·sis (pi″ro-poi″kĭ-lo-si-toґsis) presence in the blood of numerous bizarre-shaped heat-sensitive poikilocytes.Medical dictionary. 2011.
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 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
Hereditary elliptocytosis — Classification and external resources Blood smear showing elliptocytes ICD 10 D … Wikipedia
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
List of diseases (P) — A list of diseases in the English Wikipedia.DiseasesTOC PaPac Pal* Pachydermoperiostosis * Pachygyria * Pachyonychia congenita Jackson Lawler type * Pacman dysplasia * Paes Whelan Modi syndrome * Paget disease extramammary * Paget disease… … Wikipedia
Red blood cell — Human red blood cells (6 8μm) Red blood cells (abbreviated RBCs; also referred to as erythrocytes or simply, as red cells[1]) are the most common type of blood cell and the vertebrate organism s principal means of delivering oxygen (O2) to the… … 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
HPP — may refer to:*Head Phones President, a Japanese band *Hawaiian Paradise Park, a community on the island of Hawaii *Hereditary pyropoikilocytosis *Hypokalemic periodic paralysis *File extension of C++ header file *Hydroelectric power plant *Holme… … Wikipedia
SPTB — Spectrin, beta, erythrocytic (includes spherocytosis, clinical type I), also known as SPTB, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: SPTB spectrin, beta, erythrocytic (includes spherocytosis, clinical type I)| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih … Wikipedia
ankyrin — An erythrocyte membranal protein that binds spectrin. A deficiency in a. may lead to a type of hereditary spherocytosis. SYN: anchorin, syndein. [G. ankyra, anchor, + in] * * * an·ky·rin (angґkə rin) a membrane protein of e … Medical dictionary
