South-East Asian Ovalocytosis 1

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South-East Asian Ovalocytosis 1

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Author: Keshanya Moodley; Zivanai Cuthbert Chapanduka; Ibtisam Abdullah
Category: Red Cell: Hemolytic Anemia (HA) > HS/HE and RBC membrane or enzyme Disorders
Published Date: 09/21/2020

The peripheral blood film showed macro-ovalocytes and stomatocytes some of which had off center, transverse or less frequently, longitudinal slits. Several red cells have more than one stoma. Some of the stoma were Y-shaped, V-shaped (Red arrows) or parallel to each other with two or less frequently, three pale regions separated by a well hemoglobinized ridge, giving the appearance of double stomatocytes or knizocytes (Black arrows).

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