Pure Red Cell Aplasia Caused by Acute Hepatitis A
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Pure Red Cell Aplasia Caused by Acute Hepatitis A
Pure red cell aplasia is characterized as a normocytic anemia associated with reticulocytopenia and the absence of erythroblasts in the bone marrow. Pure red cell aplasia can be induced by various causes such as thymoma, connective tissue disease, viral infection, lymphoma, and adverse drug reactions. There have been only a few reports of pure red cell aplasia associated with acute viral hepati...
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عنوان ژورنال: Chonnam Medical Journal
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2233-7385
DOI: 10.4068/cmj.2011.47.1.51