Preferred Label : Dehydrated hereditary stomatocytosis;
ICD-11 definition : Dehydrated hereditary stomatocytosis is a rare congenital hemolytic anemia with a
dominant inheritance pattern. It is usually well compensated (moderate anemia, high
reticulocyte count). Blood smears show a variable percentage of stomatocytes. The
association of a macrocytosis and an increased mean cell hemoglobin concentration
is highly evocative of DHS.;
ICD-11 synonym : Xerocytosis;
Origin ID : 799088159;
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Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
Dehydrated hereditary stomatocytosis is a rare congenital hemolytic anemia with a
dominant inheritance pattern. It is usually well compensated (moderate anemia, high
reticulocyte count). Blood smears show a variable percentage of stomatocytes. The
association of a macrocytosis and an increased mean cell hemoglobin concentration
is highly evocative of DHS.