congenital nonspherocytic hemolytic anemia 1

info · Genetic

A congenital nonspherocytic hemolytic anemia that has_material_basis_in mutation in the G6PD gene on chromosome Xq28, and is the most common genetic form of chronic and drug-, food-, or infection-induced hemolytic anemia.

Signs and symptoms

Decreased circulating glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity
Fava bean-induced hemolytic anemia
Fever
Prolonged neonatal jaundice
Abdominal pain
Jaundice
Splenomegaly
Heinz bodies
Hemoglobinuria
Pallor