| hereditary spherocytosis |
a hereditary form of anemia characterized by abnormally shaped red blood cells which are spherical and abnormally fragile. The increased fragility of these red blood cells leads to hemolytic anemia (anemia caused by the rupture of red blood cells).
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| hereditary |
Inherited; inborn; referring to the genetic transmission of a trait, condition, or disorder from parent to offspring.
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| hereditary |
the genetic transmission of a particular quality or trait from parent to child
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| hereditary |
Transmissible from parent to offspring by information encoded in the parental germ cell.
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| hereditary |
Transmitted or transmissible from parent to offspring; determined genetically.
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