Oxidative haemolysis

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Oxidative haemolysis

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Author: David Risson
Category: Red Cell: Hemolytic Anemia (HA) > Hereditary HA due to Enzyme Deficiency
Published Date: 08/21/2026

A 5 year old boy presented with a one day history of pallor, jaundice and lethargy. Haemoglobin was 52gm/L, reticulocytes 5.2% (90x10⁹/L), bilirubin 168umol/L and Heinz bodies 54%. Blood film showed marked numbers of blister cells, bite cells and spherocytes. G6PD level was 2.2U/gHb (9-20) confirming male hemizygosity of G6PD deficiency.

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