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Erythrocyte Band 7 Integral Protein Defectin Congenital Hemolytic Anemia: Hereditary Stomatocytosis
Chang Seoup Sim, Sang Joo Han, Hong Jin Lee, Woo Ill Park, Kyung Ja Lee, So Young Chung, Sechan Woo, Eui Yul Choi
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(2):260-264.   Published online February 15, 1997
Hereditary stomatocytosis is a rare congenital hemolytic anemia, named after mouth shaped or stomatocytic erythrocyte morphology. In this report, we present a case of a hereditary stomatocytosis in a 1 month old boy. During the initial identification process, we overlooked the morphology of the RBC in peripheral blood smear and tentatively diagnosed it to be a hereditary spherocytosis case. In order to...