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Spherocytosis, Hereditary

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Definition: A familial congenital hemolytic anemia characterized by numerous abnormally shaped erythrocytes which are generally spheroidal. The erythrocytes have increased osmotic fragility and are abnormally permeable to sodium ions.  a congen hemolytic anemia; do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES   
See Also Anemia, Sideroblastic 		Other names Spherocytoses, Hereditary; Hereditary Spherocytosis; Hereditary Spherocytoses
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Goldstein Hutt syndrome  0   *Cataract *Spherocytosis, Hereditary Eyelashes/abnormalities.
band 3, Campinas  0   *Anion Exchange Protein 1, Erythrocyte Spherocytosis, Hereditary. Blood 1997 Oct 1;90(7):2810-8

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