Congenital dyserythropoietic anemia type II

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Congenital dyserythropoietic anemia type II
Synonyms HEMPAS (Hereditary erythroblastic multinuclearity with positive acidified serum test)
Pronounce N/A
Specialty N/A
Symptoms Anemia, jaundice, splenomegaly, gallstones
Complications Iron overload, gallstones
Onset Childhood
Duration Lifelong
Types
Causes Genetic mutation in the SEC23B gene
Risks
Diagnosis Blood test, bone marrow biopsy, genetic testing
Differential diagnosis Other types of congenital dyserythropoietic anemia, hereditary spherocytosis
Prevention N/A
Treatment Blood transfusion, iron chelation therapy, splenectomy
Medication
Prognosis Variable, depending on severity
Frequency Rare
Deaths


- Congenital dyserythropoietic anemia type II (CDA II), or hereditary erythroblastic multinuclearity with positive acidified serum lysis test (HEMPAS) is a rare genetic anemia in humans characterized by hereditary erythroblastic multinuclearity with positive acidified serum lysis test. [[Category:Uncategorized

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