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Gallagher PG. Diagnosis and management of rare congenital nonimmune hemolytic disease. Hematology 2015, 2015: 392-9. PMID: 26637748, DOI: 10.1182/asheducation-2015.1.392.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsErythrocyte hydrationHemolytic diseaseErythrocyte metabolismGroup of disordersEpisodic hemolysisLaboratory manifestationsPathophysiologic mechanismsClinical findingsHemolytic anemiaChronic hemolysisHemolytic disordersImportant causeDiseaseHeterogeneous groupDisordersAnemiaErythrocyte structureAbnormalitiesHemoglobin stabilityPathway leadUnstable hemoglobinopathiesMetabolismManagement considerationsUnstable hemoglobinHemolysisA Pediatrician’s Practical Guide to Diagnosing and Treating Hereditary Spherocytosis in Neonates
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