Diary of An Irish Woman

musings of an irish lady now living in America.

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Hereditary Spherocytosis

"In the life of the portly, inflexible spherocyte, the spleen is the villain."
-Pathological Basis Of Disease-Robbins & Cotran(page 625)
wrt molecular Pathology of Hereditary Spherocytosis[HS].

Not often you hear such poetic license about HS.

1 Comments:

At 1:11 PM, Blogger Angoraknitter said...

Yeah, my grandma says the spleen is just plain bad and you're better off without one. Way fun stuff!

 

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