The evolving landscape of hereditary stomatocytosis

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ABSTRACT: Hereditary stomatocytosis represents a heterogeneous group of inherited erythrocyte membrane defects characterized by hemolytic anemia of variable degree, with alterations in cellular salt and water, ranging from dehydration to overhydration, and the presence of stomatocytes on peripheral blood smear. This condition encompasses various subtypes, each with distinct clinical and genetic features. The...