Hereditary spherocytosis

Hereditary spherocytosis is a congenital hemolytic anemia with a wide clinical spectrum (from symptom-free carriers to severe hemolysis) characterized by anemia, variable jaundice, splenomegaly and cholelithiasis.

Megaloblastic anemia

Anemia characterized by the presence of erythroblasts that are larger than normal (megaloblasts).


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PMID (PMCID)
8028187
 MALE Adult
[Megaloblastic anemia due to folate deficiency associated with hereditary spherocytosis].
Mori H, Takahashi N, Tada J, Higuchi T, Shimizu T, Harada H, Maeda T, Miyoshi Y, Okada S, Niikura H, et al..
Rinsho Ketsueki. 1994;35(4):397-402.
[Megaloblastic anemia due to folate deficiency associated with hereditary spherocytosis].
8028187
 MALE Adult
[Megaloblastic anemia due to folate deficiency associated with hereditary spherocytosis].
Mori H, Takahashi N, Tada J, Higuchi T, Shimizu T, Harada H, Maeda T, Miyoshi Y, Okada S, Niikura H, et al..
Rinsho Ketsueki. 1994;35(4):397-402.
These observations led us to the diagnosis of hereditary spherocytosis complicated by megaloblastic anemia due to folate deficiency.