Pregnancy as a cause of pure red cell aplasia

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Saumyaleen Roy and Anup Singh

Pure red cell aplasia is a syndrome characterized by severe normocytic anemia, reticulocytopenia and absence of erythroblast from bone marrow aspiration study. Pregnancy associated PRCA is rare and gets corrected on its own. We present a case of a female with intrauterine death of foetus developing pure red cell aplasia on account of its rare presentation.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.24327/ijcar.2018.12134.2128
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