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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for Hereditary elliptocytosis
  1. Hereditary elliptocytosis 
    ... other blood conditions such as hereditary spherocytosis and hereditary ovalocytosis . ... Most people with hereditary elliptocytosis have no problems. They often do not know they have the condition.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000563.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Hereditary ovalocytosis 
    ... instead of round. It is a form of hereditary elliptocytosis . ... Elsevier; 2018:chap 45. Merguerian MD, Gallagher PG. Hereditary elliptocytosis, hereditary pyropoikilocytosis, and related disorders. In: Kliegman RM, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000566.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Blood smear 
    ... an oval shape may be a sign of hereditary elliptocytosis or hereditary ovalocytosis . These are conditions in which ... Elsevier; 2020:chap 124. Merguerian MD, Gallagher PG. Hereditary ... pyropoikilocytosis, and related disorders. In: Kliegman RM, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003665.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Spleen removal 
    ... purpura (ITP), hereditary spherocytosis , thalassemia, hemolytic anemia , and hereditary elliptocytosis . These are all rare conditions. Hypersplenism (overactive spleen). ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002944.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Red blood cells - elliptocytosis (image) 
    Elliptocytosis is a hereditary disorder of the red blood cells (RBCs). In this condition, the RBCs assume an elliptical shape, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1219.htm - Medical Encyclopedia