Hereditary stomatocytosis: First case report from Valley of Kashmir

Stomatocytes are erythrocytes with a central slit or mouth-shaped (stoma) area of central pallor when examined on dried smears. In wet preparations, they are uniconcave rather than biconcave, giving them a bowllike appearance. In vitro, stomatocytes are produced by drugs that intercalate into the in...

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Main Authors: Javid Rasool, Fahim Manzoor, Shuaeb Bhat, Nusrat Bashir, Sajad Geelani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
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Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2015;volume=8;issue=3;spage=347;epage=349;aulast=Rasool