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An update on the pathogenesis and diagnosis of Diamond–Blackfan anemia
2018-08-29
Abstract excerpt
Diamond–Blackfan anemia (DBA) is a rare congenital hypoplastic anemia characterized by a block in erythropoiesis at the progenitor stage, although the exact stage at which this occurs remains to be fully defined. DBA presents primarily during infancy with macrocytic anemia and reticulocytopenia with 50% of cases associated with a variety of congenital malformations. DBA is most frequently due to a sporadic mutatio...
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- cbc3afa5-ee8c-5205-88dd-a29d19cc0036
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- 10.12688/f1000research.15542.1
