Congenital hemolytic anemia

Types

• Genetic conditions of RBC Membrane
• *Hereditary spherocytosis
• *Hereditary elliptocytosis
• Genetic conditions of RBC metabolism. This group is sometimes called congenital nonspherocytic anemia, which is a term for a congenital hemolytic anemia without spherocytosis, and usually excluding hemoglobin abnormalities as well, but rather encompassing defects of glycolysis in the erythrocyte.
• *Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency
• *Pyruvate kinase deficiency
• *Aldolase A deficiency
• Hemoglobinopathies/genetic conditions of hemoglobin
• *Sickle cell anemia
• *Congenital dyserythropoietic anemia
• *Thalassemia