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Dehydrated Hereditary Stomatocytosis
A hemolytic anemia characterized by altered intracellular cation content and cellular dehydration of erythocytes resulting in increased mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentrations and altered cell shapes.
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Overview
A hemolytic anemia characterized by altered intracellular cation content and cellular dehydration of erythocytes resulting in increased mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentrations and altered cell shapes.
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