About The Medical Condition Diamond-Blackfan Anemia

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Diamond-Blackfan Anemia

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Diamond-Blackfan Anemia Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Diamond-Blackfan Anemia?

A rare congenital hypoplastic anemia that usually presents early in infancy. The disease is characterized by a moderate to severe macrocytic anemia, occasional neutropenia or thrombocytosis, a normocellular bone marrow with erythroid hypoplasia, and an increased risk of developing leukemia. (Curr Opin Hematol 2000 Mar;7(2):85-94)

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