Hereditary spherocytosis

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Hereditary spherocytosis
TermHereditary spherocytosis
Short definitiona genetic disorder in which red blood cells are smaller, rounder, and more fragile than normal, causing hemolytic anemia
TypeMedical term
SpecialtyGeneral
LanguageEnglish
SourceAMA
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Hereditary spherocytosis (definition) a genetic disorder in which red blood cells are smaller, rounder, and more fragile than normal, causing hemolytic anemia

==Hereditary spherocytosis (overview)==