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Southeast Asian ovalocytosis

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Name:
Southeast Asian ovalocytosis
Description:
Southeast Asian ovalocytosis (SAO) is a rare hereditary red cell membrane defect characterized by the presence of oval-shaped erythrocytes and with most patients being asymptomatic or occasionally manifesting with mild symptoms such as pallor, jaundice, anemia and gallstones.
ORPHAcode:
98868
Synonyms:
Hereditary ovalocytosis
Melanesian elliptocytosis
Melanesian ovalocytosis
SAO
Stomatocytic elliptocytosis
XREF(s):
Orphanet
OMIM
ICD-10
Analyte(s):
SLC4A1
Created:
13 May 2019 - 01:02
Changed:
22 Jun 2023 - 16:14