Elliptocytosis
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0004445
The presence of elliptical, cigar-shaped erythrocytes on peripheral blood smear. [ HPO:probinson PMID:16304353 PMID:21250106 ]
Term info
- MSH:D004612
- SNOMEDCT_US:250242004
- SNOMEDCT_US:191169008
- UMLS:C0013902
- UMLS:C0427480
- SNOMEDCT_US:178935009
Elliptocytes (ovalocytes) are abnormal erythrocytes ranging from slightly oval to elongated cigar-shaped forms.
peter
2008-03-18T10:05:00Z
The presence of elliptical, cigar-shaped erythrocytes on peripheral blood smear.
HP:0004837
Ovalocytes, Ovalocytosis
Hereditary elliptocytosis, Elliptocyte
HP:0004445