Pyruvate kinase deficiency- muscle type
Overview
An inherited deficiency of pyruvate kinase which causes varying degrees of hemolytic anemia.
Symptoms
* Hemolytic anemia * Low pyruvate kinase level * Jaundice * Enlarged spleen * Increased risk of gallstones * Small head * Prominent forehead * Rounded forehead
Diagnosis
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