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Hereditary Spherocytosis [PDF]
A 12-year-old girl was brought to the Dhaka Hospital of ICDDR,B with diarrhoea. Incidentally, the parents provided a history of repeated episodes of pallor and jaundice since she was two and half years old. Three of her family members had similar problems.
Huq, Sayeeda +3 more
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IDENTIFICATION AND VERIFICATION OF HEREDITARY SPHEROCYTOSIS BY MEANS OF LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS
Aim. Hereditary spherocytosis (HS) is the most commonly encountered erythrocyte membranopathy. Frequency of occurrence of the disease makes one case per 2000−5000 newborns.
Yu. A. Prokhorova +4 more
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Introduction: Hereditary spherocytosis is a red cell membrane disorder that causes hemolytic anemia. Due to defective cell membrane, red cells are spherical shaped and result in their early lysis. Osmotic fragility of spherocytic red cell is increased. Case report: A 22 year old female presented with chief complain of abdominal pain. Initially she was
Ramesh Makaju, Surendra Koju
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Nonimmune hydrops fetalis due to autosomal recessive hereditary spherocytosis
Background: Hereditary spherocytosis is the most common form of inherited hemolytic anemia and is characterized by a structural defect in the RBC membrane.
Dawn M. Hannah +2 more
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Diagnostic power of laboratory tests for hereditary spherocytosis: a comparison study in 150 patients grouped according to molecular and clinical characteristics [PDF]
Background The laboratory diagnosis of hereditary spherocytosis commonly relies on NaCl-based or glycerol-based red cell osmotic fragility tests; more recently, an assay directly targeting the hereditary spherocytosis molecular defect (eosin-5′-maleimide-
Paola Bianchi +7 more
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Background Hereditary spherocytosis is autosomal dominant inherited extravascular hemolytic disorder and is the commonest cause of inherited hemolysis in northern Europe and the United States.
Yuki Tateno +2 more
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Clinical course of 63 children with hereditary spherocytosis: a retrospective study
BACKGROUND: Hereditary spherocytosis (HS) is an inherited hemolytic anemia that is caused by deficiency or dysfunction of erythrocyte cytoskeletal proteins.
Maria Christina Lopes Araujo Oliveira +5 more
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Novel Variant of the SLC4A1 Gene Associated with Hereditary Spherocytosis
Hereditary spherocytosis (HS) refers to the group of the most frequently occurring non-immune hereditary hemolytic anemia in people of Caucasian central or northern European ancestry.
Dżamila M. Bogusławska +5 more
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Hereditary spherocytosis: Retrospective evaluation of 65 children
Hereditary spherocytosis (HS) is a common cause of congenital hemolytic anemia in Caucasians and it could be diagnosed at any age. The aim of this study is to examine the demographic characteristics, clinical features and laboratory findings of children
Ali Güngör +5 more
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Spinal Cord Infarction in a Patient with Hereditary Spherocytosis: A Case Report and Discussion [PDF]
The etiology of spinal cord infarcts (SCIs), besides being related to aortic perioperative events, in large subset of SCIs, remains cryptogenic.
Waqar Waheed +5 more
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