Cryohydrocytosis

MONDO:0008494

A rare, hereditary, hemolytic anemia due to a red cell membrane anomaly characterized by fatigue, mild anemia and pseudohyperkalemia due to a potassium leak from the red blood cells. A hallmark of this condition is that red blood cells lyse on storage at 4 degrees centigrade.

Also known as: CHC, cryohydrocytosis, hereditary cryohydrocytosis with normal stomatin, stomatocytosis, cold-sensitive, pseudohyperkalemia Cardiff

9 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 0 tagged with Cryohydrocytosis itself.

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↑ Familial hemolytic anemia (27) ↑ Hereditary stomatocytosis (3)

Including sub-types (9) Tagged with Cryohydrocytosis (0)

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New blood treatment could block zika in transfusions

Disease control Ongoing

This study tests a special treatment for red blood cells that aims to kill the Zika virus, making transfusions safer. About 692 people who need blood transfusions will receive either treated or standard blood. The goal is to see if the treated blood works just as well and is safe…

Phase 3 • Sponsor: Cerus Corporation • Aim: Disease control

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC

Cryohydrocytosis

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New blood treatment could block zika in transfusions