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Abstract
An intrinsic defect of erythrocytes inherited as an autosomal dominant trait. The erythrocytes assume an oval or elliptical shape.
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- Elliptocytosis, Hereditary
- Ovalocytosis, Hereditary
- Elliptocytoses, Hereditary
- Hereditary Elliptocytoses
- Hereditary Ovalocytoses
- Hereditary Ovalocytosis
- Ovalocytoses, Hereditary
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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a congen hemolytic anemia; do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Hereditary Elliptocytosis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004612. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004612
- Hereditary Elliptocytosis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hereditary_elliptocytosis
- Hereditary Elliptocytosis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2298020