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What is the disease HSt?

Published in Hematological Disease 1 min read

HSt refers to Hereditary Stomatocytosis, a rare disorder affecting red blood cells.

Hereditary stomatocytosis (HSt), along with hereditary xerocytosis (HX), are rare genetic disorders that result in hemolytic anemia and abnormal red blood cell morphologies. According to the reference, both HSt and HX are disorders of red blood cell hydration.

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