hereditary spherocytosis

congenital hemolytic anemia characterized by the production of red blood cells with a sphere shape, rather than the normal biconcave disk shape
MedicalCondition class_of_disease Q541244
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hereditary spherocytosis

Summary

hereditary spherocytosis is a class of disease[1]. It draws 452 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_disease category, ranking #539 of 1,968).[2]

Key Facts

  • hereditary spherocytosis's instance of is recorded as class of disease[3].
  • Oskar Minkowski is named after hereditary spherocytosis[4].
  • hereditary spherocytosis is a type of congenital hemolytic anemia[5].
  • hereditary spherocytosis is a type of spherocytosis[6].
  • hereditary spherocytosis is a type of disease[7].
  • hereditary spherocytosis's Commons category is recorded as Hereditary spherocytosis[8].
  • hereditary spherocytosis's ICD-9-CM is recorded as 282.0[9].
  • hereditary spherocytosis's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C97074[10].
  • hereditary spherocytosis's health specialty is recorded as hematology[11].
  • hereditary spherocytosis's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_12971[12].
  • hereditary spherocytosis's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:12971[13].
  • hereditary spherocytosis's exact match is recorded as http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_822[14].
  • hereditary spherocytosis's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Medicine[15].

Why It Matters

hereditary spherocytosis draws 452 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_disease category, ranking #539 of 1,968).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Clinical outcomes of splenectomy in children: report of the splenectomy in congenital hemolytic anemia registry. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Identifiers.org. registry.identifiers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 22d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of congenital hemolytic anemia, spherocytosis, disease
    Named after
    Health specialty hematology
    Subclass of
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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