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  1. What is pancytopenia?

2. What causes this?

A
  1. A deficiency of blood cells in all lineages i.e. Anaemia, Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenia
  2. Inherited bone marrow failure (Fanconi Anaemia), Aplastic anaemia, Myelodysplasia, Acute Leukaemia, B12/Folate deficiency, Hypersplenism,