Hereditary spherocytosis

Hereditary spherocytosis

A familial congenital hemolytic anaemia characterised by numerous abnormally shaped erythrocytes which are generally spheroidal. The erythrocytes have increased osmotic fragility and are abnormally permeable to sodium ions.

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