Pyropoikilocytosis
Overview
A rare inherited condition where abnormal red blood cells are very sensitive to heat resulting in their destruction and hence, hemolytic anemia.
Symptoms
* Severe hemolytic anemia * Growth retardation * Protruding forehead * Extreme poikilocytosis * Spherocytosis * Poikilocytosis * Presence of oval shaped red blood cells * Triangulocytosis
Diagnosis
The signs and symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Hereditary pyropoikilocytosis. This medical information about signs and symptoms for Hereditary pyropoikilocytosis has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Hereditary pyropoikilocytosis signs or Hereditary pyropoikilocytosis symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Hereditary pyropoikilocytosis may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Hereditary pyropoikilocytosis symptoms.