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ACANTOCITOSE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

The presence in the blood of acanthocytes, characteristically occurring in abetalipoproteinemia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Anémie hémolytique caractérisée par l'existence d'acanthocytes circulants.

OBS

On distingue l'acanthocytose congénitale (ou abetâlipoprotéinémie) des acanthocytoses acquises.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
DEF

Presencia de acantocitos en la sangre circulante, que se asocia sobre todo con la abetalipoproteinemia, en la cual hasta un 80% de los hematíes son acantocitos.

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