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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.

Hypochromic anemia

A type of anemia characterized by an abnormally low concentration of hemoglobin in the erythrocytes.

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PMID (PMCID)
12095147	MALE	Child
	Abnormal NK cell lymphocytosis detected after splenectomy: association with repeated infections, relapsing neutropenia, and persistent polyclonal B-cell proliferation.
	Granjo E, Lima M, Fraga M, Santos F, Magalhaes C, Queiros ML, Moreira I, Rocha S, Silva AS, Rebelo I, Quintanilha A, Ribeiro ML, Candeias J, Orfao A. Int J Hematol. 2002;75(5):484-8.
	We report the case of a boy with hereditary spherocytosis who presented with mild microcytic hypochromic anemia and recurrent leg ulcers that had been present since childhood.