Abnormal red blood cells found in 4 Huntington patients: study |...

Abnormal red blood cells found in 4 Huntington patients: study |…

Abnormal red blood cells, known as acanthocytosis, have been identified in four unrelated Chinese adults with Huntington’s disease – undermining researchers’ attempts to differentiate the neurodegenerative disorder from another similar genetic disorder. The researchers expected that the presence or absence of these abnormally shaped red blood cells would help distinguish between Huntington’s disease and a …

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