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Rev. MED ; 15(1): 122-128, ene. 2007. graf
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: lil-451892

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Se presenta el caso de un hombre joven con ictericia, hiperbilirrubinemia severa y fiebre. La evidencia de esferocitos en sangre periférica y las pruebas de fragilidad osmótica aumentada sugieren el diagnóstico de esferocitosis hereditaria. La hiperbilirrubinemia es producida por hemólisis, la cual resulta de un proceso infeccioso. Una vez hecho el diagnóstico, la respuesta al tratamiento es favorable.A case of a young man with jaundice, severe hyperbilirubinemia and fever is presented. Evidence of spherocytes on peripheral blood smear and increased osmotic fragility test suggest the diagnosis of hereditary spherocytosis. The hyperbilirubinemia is produced by hemolysis which is the result of an infectious process. Once the diagnosis is done the answer for the treatment is favorable


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Male , Hyperbilirubinemia, Hereditary , Osmotic Fragility , Splenectomy
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