Alternate Name(s): Hereditary spherocytosis; Spherocytosis ...... This outcome is usually good with treatment.
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Overview: Hereditary spherocytosis (HS) is a familial hemolytic disorder with marked heterogeneity of clinical features, ranging from an asymptomatic condition to fulminant hemolytic anemia. The morphologic hallmark of HS is the microspherocyte, which is caused by loss ... ... More on Spherocytosis, Hereditary...
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Aug 27, 2009 ... Followup: Hereditary spherocytosis (HS) is a familial hemolytic ... Prognosis. After splenectomy, RBC survival improves dramatically, ...
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Introduction Epidemiology and Genetics Pathogenesis Clinical Aspects Management of Complications of... Prognosis Suggested Reading ...
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Hereditary spherocytosis: A genetic disorder of the red blood cell membrane clinically characterized by anemia, jaundice (yellowing) and splenomegaly (enlargement of the spleen). ... The prognosis (outlook) after splenectomy is for a normal life and a normal life expectancy.
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Prognosis for Spherocytic anemia: Prognosis is good after removal of the spleen which prevents premature destruction of red blood cells. ... Hereditary Spherocytosis and Hereditary Elliptocytosis...
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Prognosis for Congenital spherocytic anemia: Prognosis is good after removal of the spleen which prevents premature destruction of red blood cells. ... Can a woman who has recently developed hereditary spherocytosis continue with the combined oral contraceptive pill (COC), specifically Femodene?
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The heterozygous forms are mild and compensation usually occurs. The homozygous form typically presents with a severe hemolytic crisis early in life. If the calf survives the initial crisis, the prognosis is favorable. ... Hemolytic anemia with spherocytosis, increased splenic sequestration and erythrocyte removal has...
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Congenital Spherocytic Anemia (Hereditary Spherocytosis, Spherocytosis) information center covers Prognosis (Expectations). ... Expectations or Prognosis ... Alternate Names : Hereditary Spherocytosis, Spherocytosis...
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Hereditary spherocytosis; Spherocytosi ... Having a family history of spherocytosis increases the risk for this disorder. ... Outlook (Prognosis)
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