Reversible pure red cell aplasia of pregnancy: a therapeutic challenge.

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  • Sunita Aggarwal
چکیده

Anemia in pregnancy is usually a result of hemodilution and iron/folic acid deficiency. Pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) has rarely been described during pregnancy with only case reports available in English literature. The clinician should be able to distinguish it from aplastic anemia and since, spontaneous recovery can be expected following delivery, neither corticosteroids nor termination of pregnancy are warranted [1, 2].

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology of India

دوره 63 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013