RT Book, Section
A1 Lichtman, Marshall A.
A1 Kaushansky, Kenneth
A1 Kipps, Thomas J.
A1 Prchal, Josef T.
A1 Levi, Marcel M.
SR Print(0)
ID 1126651372
T1 Hemolytic Anemia Related to Red Cell Enzyme Defects
T2 Williams Manual of Hematology, 8e
YR 2011
FD 2011
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9780071622424
LK hemonc.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1126651372
RD 2023/11/30
AB Clinical  manifestations  of  inherited  red  cell  enzyme  deficiencies  are  diverse  and  may  be:—  Episodic  hemolysis  after  exposure  to  oxidants  or  infection.—  Chronic  hemolytic  anemia  (hereditary  nonspherocytic  anemia).—  Acute  hemolysis  after  eating  fava  beans  (favism).—  Methemoglobinemia.—  Polycythemia.—  Icterus  neonatorum.—  No  hematologic  manifestations.However,  only  hemolytic  complications  will  be  reviewed  here.  Methemoglobinemia  is  reviewed  in  Chap.  19  and  polycythemia  in  Chap.  29.