Revised prevalence estimate of possible Hereditary Xerocytosis as derived from a large U.S. Laboratory database

Am J Hematol. 2018 Jan;93(1):E9-E12. doi: 10.1002/ajh.24923. Epub 2017 Nov 23.

Authors

Harvey W Kaufman¹, Justin K Niles¹, Denis R Gallagher¹, Alicia Rivera², Seth L Alper², Carlo Brugnara³, L Michael Snyder¹

Affiliations

¹ Quest Diagnostics, Marlborough, Massachusetts, 01752.
² Division of Nephrology and Vascular Biology Research Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, 02215.
³ Department of Laboratory Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital and Department of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, 02115.

PMID: 28971500
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.24923

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Anemia, Hemolytic, Congenital / epidemiology*
Databases, Factual*
Humans
Hydrops Fetalis / epidemiology*
Prevalence
United States

Supplementary concepts

Xerocytosis, hereditary