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ovalocytosis. See elliptocytosis. elliptocytosis [e-lip″to-si-to´sis] any of several hereditary disorders in which most of the erythrocytes are elliptocytes; it is characterized by increased erythrocyte destruction and anemia.
ovalocytosis (ō´v n See elliptocytosis.
ovalocytosis elliptocytosis.
ovalocytosis Hematology A condition seen in up to 30% of ethnic groups in southeast Asia caused by a defective band 3 protein, in which there is ↑ affinity of RBC membrane band 3 to ankrin, resulting in a ↑ in RBC rigidity. Cf
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Cardosa 1997A Study of Southeast Asian Ovalocytosis in the Serian Subdistrict, Sarawak. |
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