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Is Anemia Be Associated With Chicken Pox And Diamond-Blackfan Syndrome?
I ask the complication of chicken pox.After the infection of chicken pox,an anemia became appeared in a girl with Diamond-Blackfan syndrome.Can I think the aemia associated with this infection. If so, I want to know how the mechanisdm of this anmia is caused.
Fri, 31 Jan 2014
Hi
Thanks for your query.
Any acute infection can cause drop of hemoglobin. Mechanism is by depression of bone marrow production. Normally this improves over time but in diamond-Blackfan it can persist.
Hope this helps.
Regards
Thanks for your query.
Any acute infection can cause drop of hemoglobin. Mechanism is by depression of bone marrow production. Normally this improves over time but in diamond-Blackfan it can persist.
Hope this helps.
Regards
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