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Results 1 - 10 of 14 for Acanthocytosis
  1. Abetalipoproteinemia is an inherited disorder that impairs the normal absorption of fats and certain vitamins from the diet. Many of the signs and symptoms of abetalipoproteinemia result from a severe shortage (deficiency) of fat- ...
  2. Chorea-acanthocytosis is primarily a neurological disorder that affects movement in many parts of the body. Chorea refers to ... also have abnormal star-shaped red blood cells (acanthocytosis). This condition is one of a group of ...
  3. ... K) "Burr-cell" malformation of the red cells (acanthocytosis) Complete blood count (CBC) Cholesterol studies Electromyography Eye ...
  4. ... VPS13A gene have been found to cause chorea-acanthocytosis. Most of these mutations insert or delete one ... specific to single families, although people with chorea-acanthocytosis who are French-Canadian or Japanese tend to ...
  5. ... the MTTP gene have been found to cause abetalipoproteinemia. This condition impairs the normal absorption of fats ... is made. All MTTP gene mutations that cause abetalipoproteinemia impair beta-lipoprotein formation and result in a ...
  6. Neuroacanthocytosis From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    ... conditions that are characterized by movement disorders and acanthocytosis (abnormal, spiculated or star-shaped red blood cells).
  7. Malabsorption Syndromes (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your small intestine does most of the digesting of the foods you eat. If you have a malabsorption syndrome, your small intestine cannot absorb nutrients from ...
  8. ... disorders , including ataxia with vitamin E deficiency and abetalipoproteinemia (very uncommon) Eating an extremely low-fat diet ...
  9. ... also have abnormal star-shaped red blood cells (acanthocytosis). This condition is one of a group of ...
  10. ... and psychiatric problems.A condition called HARP (hypoprebetalipoproteinemia, acanthocytosis, retinitis pigmentosa, and pallidal degeneration) syndrome, which was ...
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