Hereditary elliptocytosis

Hereditary elliptocytosis (HE) is a rare clinically and genetically heterogeneous disorder of the red cell membrane characterized by manifestations ranging from mild to severe transfusion-dependent hemolytic anemia but with the majority of patients being asymptomatic.

Congenital hemolytic anemia

A form of hemolytic anemia with congenital onset.


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Transient pure red blood cell aplasia as clinical presentation of congenital hemolytic anemia: a case report.
Figueiredo S, Pio D, Martins M, Seabra C, Pinhal M, Parada A.
Cases J. 2009;2:6814.
Hereditary elliptocytosis is a congenital hemolytic anemia characterized by the presence of oval shaped erythrocytes in the peripheral blood.