1. Idiopathic aplastic anemia
Aplastic anemia results from injury to the blood stem cell, a cell that develops into other blood cell types. The injury causes a reduction in the number of every type of blood cell in the body -- red cells, white cells, and platelets. Low numbers...
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2. Aplastic Anemia
Aplastic anemia is a disorder in which the bone marrow greatly decreases or stops production of blood cells.
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3. Aplastic anemia - Glossary Entry - Genetics Home Reference
Anemia that is characterized by defective function of the blood-forming organs (as the bone marrow) and is caused by toxic agents (as chemicals or X-rays) or is idiopathic in origin -- called also hypoplastic anemia.
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4. What is aplastic anemia?
Aplastic anemia is a disorder in which the bone marrow fails to make enough blood cells. The bone marrow is the soft, inner part of bones where the 3 types of blood cells are made:
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5. Aplastic Anemia
Aplastic :: anemia is a noncontagious disease which occurs when the bone marrow stops producing blood cells. Bone marrow is the red, spongy, inner part of the bone and is responsible for supplying the body with three types of blood cells: red bloo...
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6. Aplastic Anemia
Aplastic anemia is a rare but extremely serious disorder that results from the unexplained failure of the bone marrow to produce blood cells. Failure of the bone marrow cell production can result from damage to the stem cells or to the environment...
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7. Aplastic Anemia
Asano Y, Kanda Y, Ogawa N, Sakata-Yanagimoto M, Nakagawa M, Kawazu M, et al. Male predominance among Japanese adult patients with late-onset hemorrhagic cystitis after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.Bone Marrow Transplant. 2003 Dec;32(12)...
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8. What is aplastic anemia?
Aplastic anemia (a-PLAS-tik uh-NEE-me-uh) is a blood disorder in which the body's bone marrow doesn't make enough new blood cells. Bone marrow is a sponge-like tissue inside the bones. It makes stem cells that develop into red blood cells, white b...
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9. Aplastic Anemia
Aplastic anemia occurs when the bone marrow produces too few of all three types of blood cells: red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. A reduced number of red blood cells causes hemoglobin to drop. A reduced number of white blood cells...
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10. Aplastic anemia
Aplastic anemia is a serious condition defined as pancytopenia with an "empty" bone marrow (hypoplastic or aplastic). The anemia is only one part of the spectrum of sequelae that result from this, and is not as clinically...
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