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Erythrocytes and plasma from normal individuals and cases of acholuric family jaundice
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Diminished erythrocyte potassium may increase fragility in hereditary spherocytosis; leaves open primary membrane ion defects.
Erythrocytes in acholuric family jaundice have diminished potassium content and osmotic pressure compared to normal plasma.
Montague Maizels (1936) studied this question.
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