Aplastic anemia (AA) is a severe hematologic condition in which the body fails to make blood cells in sufficient numbers. Blood cells are produced in...
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of anemia treated with drugs are iron-deficiency anemia, thalassemia, aplastic anemia, hemolytic anemia, sickle cell anemia, and pernicious anemia, the...
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Reticulocytopenia (redirect from Aplastic crisis)
considered to be aplastic crisis. For the decrease in all cell lineages (pancytopenia), see aplastic anemia. The majority of cases of aplastic crisis are seen...
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acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), MDS, and liver tumors. 90% develop aplastic anemia (the inability to produce blood cells) by age 40. About 60–75% have...
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Perchlorate (section Aplastic anemia)
used to treat Graves' disease was implicated in the development of aplastic anemia—a condition where the bone marrow fails to produce new blood cells...
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characteristic of all anemias. Anemia of chronic disease, hereditary spherocytosis, acute blood loss, aplastic anemia (anemia resulting from an inability...
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neutrophils is associated with deficiencies of vitamin B12 and folic acid, aplastic anemia, tumors, drugs, metabolic disease, nutritional deficiencies (including...
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Chloramphenicol (section Aplastic anemia)
on human subjects. In 2007, the accumulation of reports associating aplastic anemia and blood dyscrasia with chloramphenicol eye drops led to the classification...
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pathologies with a similar presentation must be excluded, such as aplastic anemia, paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, myelodysplasia and leukemias...
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David DeVita (1962 – May 27, 1980) was an American boy with severe aplastic anemia requiring him to live in a sterile hospital room for the last eight...
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cells. Conditions where this is found include aplastic, posthemorrhagic, and hemolytic anemias and anemia of chronic disease. MCH (average amount of hemoglobin...
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distinguish another cause of pancytopenia, aplastic anemia, from myelophthisic anemia because in aplastic anemia the hematopoietic cells are damaged and...
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Marathon. Andrews is also a survivor of Aplastic Anemia and an advocate for research and support via the Aplastic Anemia and MDS International Foundation. Andrews...
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Sideroblastic anemia, or sideroachrestic anemia, is a form of anemia in which the bone marrow produces ringed sideroblasts rather than healthy red blood...
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is itself a cause of pancytopenia. Familial hemophagocytic syndrome Aplastic anemia Gaucher's disease Metastatic carcinoma of bone Multiple Myeloma Overwhelming...
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Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (category Acquired hemolytic anemia)
("primary PNH") or in the context of other bone marrow disorders such as aplastic anemia ("secondary PNH"). Only a minority of affected people have the telltale...
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treat thrombocytopenia (abnormally low platelet counts) and severe aplastic anemia. Eltrombopag is sold under the brand name Revolade outside the US and...
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restriction. Patients also commonly exhibit symptoms such as microcephaly, aplastic anemia, and intellectual disability. Patients with Hoyeraal–Hreidasson syndrome...
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decreased production of normal-sized red blood cells (e.g., anemia of chronic disease, aplastic anemia); an increased production of HbS as seen in sickle cell...
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prophylaxis. Abnormalities in white blood cell formation, including aplastic anemia, are rare, yet are the cause of the majority of deaths attributable...
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disease) in children. This infection is sometimes complicated by severe aplastic anemia caused by lysis of early erythroid precursors.[citation needed] Studies...
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hypoplastic anemia include Diamond–Blackfan anemia, Fanconi anemia, Shwachman–Diamond syndrome, Majeed syndrome, Congenital dyserythropoietic anemia type III...
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invention reportedly took his life, as well: he eventually died of aplastic anemia. Henry Winstanley (1644–1703) designed and built the world's first...
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Diamond–Blackfan anemia (DBA) is a congenital erythroid aplasia that usually presents in infancy. DBA causes low red blood cell counts (anemia), without substantially...
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retinopathy and bone marrow failure. Other symptoms include severe aplastic anemia, intrauterine growth retardation, fine sparse hair, fine reticulate...
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List of ICD-9 codes 280–289: diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs (section Anemia (280–285))
284 Aplastic anemia 284.0 Constitutional aplastic anemia 284.01 Constitutional red blood cell aplasia 284.09 Other constitutional aplastic anemia 284...
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because of its adverse effects. These include hepatitis, urticaria, aplastic anemia, and a retinopathy characterized by yellow deposits and subsequent...
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disease later in life. Acquired bone marrow failure may be due to aplastic anemia or myelodysplastic syndrome. Inherited marrow failure syndromes include:...
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donated 35% of jewelry sales received at a benefit for a woman with aplastic anemia in 2013. Her early marriage to Raymond Sasson ended in divorce. Lois...
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