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[Fanconi anemia in 2012: diagnosis, pediatric follow-up and treatment].
Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie - 1 Oct 2012
Lanneaux J, Poidvin A, Soole F, Leclerc G, Grimaud M, Dalle J-H
Abstract excerpt
Fanconi anemia (FA) is a rare genetic disease, transmitted in an autosomal recessive mode. The clinical phenotype is very broad and heterogeneous, related to the wide range of genes involved in this pathology. The classical triad of short height, physical abnormalities, and bone marrow failure is suggestive. The main physical abnormalities found involve the limbs, spinal column, skin, kidneys and urinary tract,...
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