loading...| Preferred Name |
Bite cells |
| Synonyms |
Degmacytes Blister cells |
| Definitions |
This feature can be observed with acute hemolytic anemia (AHA) related to glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency. In this disorder, AHA can be triggered by ingestion of fave beans, infections, and certain medications. The blood film can show poikilocytosis with bite cells. Red blood cells that appear to have parts of them bitten away. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0020122 |
| comment |
This feature can be observed with acute hemolytic anemia (AHA) related to glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency. In this disorder, AHA can be triggered by ingestion of fave beans, infections, and certain medications. The blood film can show poikilocytosis with bite cells. |
| creation_date |
2019-07-02T20:24:07Z |
| creator | |
| definition |
Red blood cells that appear to have parts of them bitten away. |
| has_exact_synonym |
Degmacytes Blister cells |
| has_obo_namespace |
human_phenotype |
| id |
HP:0020122 |
| label |
Bite cells |
| notation |
HP:0020122 |
| prefLabel |
Bite cells |
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