Aplastic anemia in a patient with factor IX deficiency.

نویسنده

  • M Irfan
چکیده

Hepatitis associated aplastic anemia (HAAA) is a well documented entity. The disorder mainly affects children and young adults. Pancytopenia is usually noted within 2-6 months time after an acute attack of hepatitis. Most cases have been described in association with hepatitis A or hepatitis C Virus. The report describes, an unusual case of acquired aplastic anemia in a patient with hemophilia and acute hepatitis C.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

دوره 50 10  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2000