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Steroid-responsive anemia with bony dysplasias: What lurks behind!
Journal of tropical pediatrics - 10 Aug 2024
Khandelwal Shipra, Khurana Ritika, Kanvinde Purva, Khan Sanaa, Shah Dhara, Dhabale Trupti, Chadha Vaibhav, Shah Nitin, Desai Mukesh, Bodhanwala Minnie, Swami Archana, Mudaliar Sangeeta
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Ghosal hematodiaphyseal dysplasia (GHDD) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by diaphyseal dysplasia of long bones, bone marrow fibrosis, and steroid-responsive anemia. Patients with this disease have a mutation in the thromboxane-AS1 (TBXAS1) gene located on chromosome 7q33.34. They present with short stature, varying grades of myelofibrosis, and, hence cytopenias. Patients with the above...
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