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Hereditary elliptocytosis natural history, complications and prognosis

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Overview

Overview

Natural History

Natural History

Complications

Complications

Prognosis

Prognosis

Those with hereditary elliptocytosis have a good prognosis, only those with very severe disease have a shortened life expectancy.

References

References

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