A Study of Bone Marrow Examination in Cases of Pancytopenia
Journal Title: Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University - Year 2016, Vol 5, Issue 4
Abstract
Bone marrow examination (aspiration and biopsy) carried out in 30 cases having pancytopenia, had megaloblastic anemia as the commonest cause (46.6%) of pancytopenia. Other common conditions presenting as pancytopenia were micro-normoblastic erythroid hyperplasia (16.6%), aplastic anaemia (13.3%). Uncommon causes of pancytopenia were Acute Leukemia (AL), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Myelofibrosis (MF) and Multiple Myeloma (MM).
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Manjula P. Biradar , Praveen Biradar , Sharada M. S
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