Preferred Label : Southeast Asian ovalocytosis;
ICD-11 definition : Southeast Asian ovalocytosis is a rare hereditary red cell membrane defect characterized
by the presence of oval-shaped erythrocytes and with most patients being asymptomatic
or occasionally manifesting with mild symptoms such as pallor, jaundice, anemia and
gallstones.;
Origin ID : 835618545;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
Southeast Asian ovalocytosis is a rare hereditary red cell membrane defect characterized
by the presence of oval-shaped erythrocytes and with most patients being asymptomatic
or occasionally manifesting with mild symptoms such as pallor, jaundice, anemia and
gallstones.