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Elliptocyte

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Peripheral blood smear of a patient with hereditary elliptocytosis (SPTA1 homozygous mutation). Thin arrows: elliptocytes (elongated red blood cells); thick arrows: anisopoikilocytes (variable-shaped erythrocytes). Wright-Giemsa stain, 100× oil immersion. Human blood, age 2 years. (human (peripheral blood, hereditary elliptocytosis); Figure 1, full.) — Peripheral blood smear of a patient with hereditary elliptocytosis (SPTA1 homozygous mutation). Thin arrows: elliptocytes (elongated red blood cells); thick arrows: anisopoikilocytes (variable-shaped erythrocytes). Wright-Giemsa stain, 100× oil immersion. Human blood, age 2 years. (human (peripheral blood, hereditary elliptocytosis); Figure 1, full.)

Alamr F et al. 2025, J Med Life · CC BY 4.0

Papers

Alamr F. Hereditary elliptocytosis in a child with an autosomal recessive SPTA1 mutation: a case report from Saudi Arabia. J Med Life. 2025;18:816-820. PMID: 41020088.