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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D006366
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D006366
Preferred Name

Heinz Bodies

Definitions
Abnormal intracellular inclusions, composed of denatured hemoglobin, found on the membrane of red blood cells. They are seen in thalassemias, enzymopathies, hemoglobinopathies, and after splenectomy.
Synonyms
Bodies, Heinz
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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