Elliptocytosis, Hereditary

An intrinsic defect of erythrocytes inherited as an autosomal dominant trait. The erythrocytes assume an oval or elliptical shape.

Year introduced: 1965(1964)

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Tree Number(s): C15.378.050.141.150.365, C16.320.070.365

MeSH Unique ID: D004612

Entry Terms:

• Elliptocytoses, Hereditary
• Hereditary Elliptocytoses
• Hereditary Elliptocytosis
• Ovalocytosis, Hereditary
• Hereditary Ovalocytoses
• Hereditary Ovalocytosis
• Ovalocytoses, Hereditary

See Also:

• Anemia, Sideroblastic

All MeSH Categories
Diseases Category
Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases
Hematologic Diseases
Anemia
Anemia, Hemolytic
Anemia, Hemolytic, Congenital
Elliptocytosis, Hereditary

All MeSH Categories
Diseases Category
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities
Genetic Diseases, Inborn
Anemia, Hemolytic, Congenital
Elliptocytosis, Hereditary