A Case of Hereditary Spherocytosis. |
Yeon Kyun Oh, Byeong Ho Lee, Young Ha Kim, Moon Ki Cho |
Department of Pediatrics, St. Columba^s Hospital, Mokpo, Korea |
유전성 구상적혈구증 1례 |
오연균, 이병호, 김영하, 조문기 |
성골롬반병원 소아과 |
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Abstract |
We experienced a case of hereditary spherocytosis in a 6 year 3 month old boy who complained of anemia and jaundice. The diagnosis was confirmed by spherocytes in peripheral blood, osmotic fragility test,
autohemolysis test and bone marrow smear. This patient had a splenectomy and was discharged in good health. To date no complic ation has been detected. A brief review of literature was made.
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Key Words:
Hereditary spherocytosis. |
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