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Elliptocytosis, Hereditary MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Elliptocytosis, Hereditary
Tree Number(s)
C15.378.050.141.150.365
C16.320.070.365
Unique ID
D004612
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004612
Annotation
a congen hemolytic anemia; do not use /‌congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES
Scope Note
An intrinsic defect of erythrocytes inherited as an autosomal dominant trait. The erythrocytes assume an oval or elliptical shape.
Entry Term(s)
Ovalocytosis, Hereditary
See Also
Anemia, Sideroblastic
Public MeSH Note
65
History Note
65(64)
Date Established
1965/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2023/02/26
Elliptocytosis, Hereditary Preferred
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