Aplastic Anaemia Flashcards

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What is aplastic anaemia?

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A syndrome of bone marrow failure, characterised by peripheral pancytopenia and bone marrow hypoplasia.

Caused by:
▪️drugs
▪️irradiation
▪️viral infections e.g. Parvovirus, hepatitis

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