• Bone marrow failure occurs in individuals who produce an insufficient amount of red blood cells, white blood cells or platelets. Red blood cells transport...
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    study of this and other bone marrow failure syndromes has improved scientific understanding of the mechanisms of normal bone marrow function and development...
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  • crisis. If pancytopenia is present, bone marrow failure must be considered and evaluation for bone marrow failure syndromes or aplastic anemia must be...
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  • cancer and various cancer syndromes. Blood cells are produced in the bone marrow by stem cells that reside there. Aplastic anemia causes a deficiency...
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    amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia (CAMT) is a rare autosomal recessive bone marrow failure syndrome characterized by severe thrombocytopenia, which can progress...
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    Bone marrow adipose tissue (BMAT), sometimes referred to as marrow adipose tissue (MAT), is a type of fat deposit in bone marrow. It increases in states...
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  • myelofibrosis have an increased risk of acute meyloid leukemia and frank bone marrow failure. In 2016, prefibrotic primary myelofibrosis was formally classified...
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    (MDS) is one of a group of cancers in which immature blood cells in the bone marrow do not mature, and as a result, do not develop into healthy blood cells...
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    improves some cases of severe, infantile osteopetrosis associated with bone marrow failure, and offers the best chance of longer-term survival for individuals...
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    congenital disorder characterized by exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, bone marrow dysfunction, skeletal and cardiac abnormalities and short stature. After...
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    or racemosa), various cytopenias, stroke, immunodeficiency, and bone marrow failure. Symptoms often onset during early childhood, but some cases have...
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    that platelets transfusions are given to people with reversible bone marrow failure to reduce the risk of spontaneous bleeding when the platelet count...
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  • prevention of graft-vs.-host disease, and conditions involving bone marrow failure, including aplastic anemia and has additional off-label uses. Antithymocyte...
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    progressive bone marrow failure, and intrauterine growth restriction. The primary cause of death in Hoyeraal–Hreidasson syndrome is bone marrow failure, but...
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  • aplastic anemia. It is also the most common cause of hereditary bone marrow failure and may present with this disorder. GATA 2 deficiency has been diagnosed...
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    mainly affects the skin, but a major consequence is progressive bone marrow failure which occurs in over 80%, causing early mortality. DKC can be characterized...
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    dominant on the TERT and TERC loci. Patients with DC have severe bone marrow failure manifesting as abnormal skin pigmentation, leucoplakia (a white thickening...
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  • telomere shortening, reduced hematopoietic stem cell function, and bone marrow failure. He later found that telomerase mutations also are a risk factor...
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  • Inadequate or ineffective formation of granulocytes. This can be due to bone marrow failure associated with aplastic anemia, leukemia, or chemotherapeutic agents...
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  • According to Cortázar's biographer Miguel Herráez, Dunlop died of "bone marrow failure" ("aplasia medular") and Cortázar of leukemia. Testimonies given...
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    medication which is used mainly in the treatment of anemia due to bone marrow failure. It is given by injection into muscle. Although it was widely used...
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    production index, normal MCV and hemolysis or loss may be seen in bone marrow failure or anemia of chronic disease, with superimposed or related hemolysis...
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    outside the bone marrow, within the spleen or liver. This is termed extramedullary erythropoiesis. The bone marrow of essentially all the bones produces...
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    syndromes (MDS) Congenital dyserythropoietic anemia Aplastic anemia and bone marrow failure syndromes Inherited disorders of DNA synthesis Homocystinuria Lesch-Nyhan...
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  • type Bone fragility craniosynostosis proptosis hydrocephalus Bone marrow failure neurologic abnormalities Bone marrow failure Bone neoplasms Bone tumor...
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    and overly thick blood. The plasma cells can also form a mass in the bone marrow or soft tissue. When one tumor is present, it is called a plasmacytoma;...
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    neutropenia are Shwachman–Diamond syndrome, Cyclic neutropenia, bone marrow failure syndromes, cartilage–hair hypoplasia, reticular dysgenesis, and Barth...
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  • "Function and Malfunction of Hematopoietic Stem Cells in Primary Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes". Current Stem Cell Research & Therapy. 2 (1): 39–52. doi:10...
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  • Thumbnail for Neelam Giri
    pediatric hematologist/oncologist and physician-scientist who researches bone marrow failure syndromes. She is a staff clinician in the clinical genetics branch...
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    Metenolone esters are used mainly in the treatment of anemia due to bone marrow failure. Metenolone acetate is taken by mouth, while metenolone enanthate...
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