Term info
database cross reference
- UMLS:C0013902
- SNOMEDCT_US:191169008
- UMLS:C0427480
- MSH:D004612
- SNOMEDCT_US:178935009
- SNOMEDCT_US:250242004
comment
Elliptocytes (ovalocytes) are abnormal erythrocytes ranging from slightly oval to elongated cigar-shaped forms.
created by
peter
creation date
2008-03-18T10:05:00Z
definition
The presence of elliptical, cigar-shaped erythrocytes on peripheral blood smear.
has alternative id
HP:0004837
has exact synonym
Ovalocytes, Ovalocytosis
has related synonym
Hereditary elliptocytosis, Elliptocyte
id
HP:0004445