Asymptomatic elevation of the hyperchromic red blood cell subpopulation is associated with decreased red cell deformability

Annals of Hematology

Volumn 91, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1427-1434

  Deuel, Jeremy W ^a   Lutz, Hans U ^b   Misselwitz, Benjamin ^a   Goede, Jeroen S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Hyperchromasia; Membrane; Red blood cells; Spherocytosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CYTOMETRY; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; ERYTHROCYTE DISORDER; FEMALE; HEPATITIS; HEREDITARY SPHEROCYTOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPERCHROMASIA OF THE RED BLOOD CELLS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSMOTIC GRADIENT EKTACYTOMETRY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC, AUTOIMMUNE; BILIRUBIN; BLOOD CELL COUNT; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; ERYTHROCYTES, ABNORMAL; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINS; HEPATITIS, VIRAL, HUMAN; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSMOTIC FRAGILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPHEROCYTOSIS, HEREDITARY; STAINING AND LABELING; VIRUS DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864950282     PISSN: 09395555     EISSN: 14320584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00277-012-1467-5     Document Type: Article

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