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What is During performing routine blood test among members of a family, abnormally high potassium values was noticed. Which hematological anomaly is known to cause such a finding? and explain in detail?
Hereditary elliptocytosis is autosomal domiantly inherited and runs in families. It is usually asymptomatic and detected during blood tests as it can produce pseudohyperkalemia. Ref: Harrisons principles of internal medicine, 18th edition, Page 876.