Southeast Asian ovalocytosis is a blood disorder that is similar to, but distinct from hereditary elliptocytosis.[1] It is common in some communities in Malaysia and Papua New Guinea, as it confers some resistance to cerebral Falciparum Malaria.[2]
^Allen, S. J.; Clegg, J. B.; Alpers, M. P.; Mgone, C. S.; Peto, T. E.; O'Donnell, A.; Weatherall, D. J.; Alexander, N. D. (1999). "Prevention of cerebral malaria in children in Papua New Guinea by southeast Asian ovalocytosis band 3 -- Allen et al. 60 (6): 1056 -- American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene". The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 60 (6): 1056–1060. doi:10.4269/ajtmh.1999.60.1056. PMID 10403343. S2CID 35681267.
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SoutheastAsianovalocytosis is a blood disorder that is similar to, but distinct from hereditary elliptocytosis. It is common in some communities in Malaysia...
Duffy-negative patients. There is a ~10% increase in Fy expression in SoutheastAsianovalocytosis erythrocytes. A Duffy negative blood recipient may have a transfusion...
elliptocytosis, spherocytic elliptocytosis and southeastAsianovalocytosis.[citation needed] Ovalocytosis is a subtype of elliptocytosis, and is an inherited...
with blood disorders such as: Hereditary elliptocytosis and SoutheastAsianovalocytosis Thalassemia Iron deficiency Myelodysplastic syndrome and myelofibrosis...
haemolytic disease in the homozygous state.[citation needed] EL4: SoutheastAsianovalocytosis is associated with the Band 3 protein.[citation needed] Another...
oscillatory movement in the erythrocyte membrane. This is reduced in SoutheastAsianovalocytosis a disease of erythrocytes due to a mutation in band 3. These...
"Prevention of cerebral malaria in children in Papua New Guinea by southeastAsianovalocytosis band 3 -- Allen et al. 60 (6): 1056 -- American Journal of Tropical...
thalassaemias, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, SoutheastAsianovalocytosis, elliptocytosis and loss of the Gerbich antigen (glycophorin...
disorder characterized by spherical red blood cells. Another is SoutheastAsianovalocytosis, where a deletion in the AE1 gene generates oval-shaped erythrocytes...
cause the hereditary conditions of hereditary stomatocytosis and SoutheastAsianovalocytosis. Band 3 has been shown to interact with CA2 and CA4. AE1 was...