Difference between revisions of "Hereditary Elliptocytosis"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(Page created) |
m (Protected "Hereditary Elliptocytosis" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) |
(No difference)
| |
Latest revision as of 12:07, 19 June 2012
Contents
Acceptability at Recruitment
QUALIFIED
Acceptability at CT / Work-Up
QUALIFIED
Individual at Risk
Recipient
Explanation of Condition
Inherited disorder of red blood cells, commonly in Africans, causing elliptical shaped cells, instead of the usual circular discs. Usually a mild and fairly asymptomatic disorder, although those with more severe types may have significant haemolysis (blood breakdown by the spleen).
Guidance
Acceptable if not clinically significant. Discuss with MO and inform transplant centre.
Pseudonyms or Related Conditions
Version
Version 1, Edition 1
Date of Last Update
15th June 2012
