Abnormalities in erythrocyte nucleotide metabolism are associated with hereditary nonspherocytic hemolytic anemia. Deficiencies of adenylate kinase and pyrimidine 5'-nucleotidase shorten the red cell lifespan.
Category
Hematologic disease
Brite
Human diseases in ICD-11 classification [BR:br08403]
03 Diseases of the blood or blood-forming organs
Anaemias or other erythrocyte disorders
Haemolytic anaemias
Congenital haemolytic anaemia
3A10 Hereditary haemolytic anaemia
H00674 Anemia due to disorders of nucleotide metabolism