Term Name:	hereditary spherocytosis
Synonyms:	Congenital spherocytic hemolytic anemia, Minkowski Chauffard syndrome, spherocytic anemia
Definition:	A congenital hemolytic anemia characterized by the production of red blood cells with a sphere shape, rather than the normal biconcave disk shape.
Ontology:	Human Disease [DOID:12971]   ( DOID:12971 )