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Feb 21, 2023 · Blood Disorders. What Is Pancytopenia? Pancytopenia is a condition where you have too few red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. It can cause symptoms like fatigue, dizziness, and...
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May 24, 2023 · Complications. Outlook. Summary. Pancytopenia is a laboratory finding rather than a disease. It means a person has fewer platelets, red blood cells, and white blood cells than usual. The workup...
Pancytopenia is defined as a reduction in the number of red cells, white cells, and platelets. It can manifest as a laboratory finding of many diseases. It can be treated with vitamin substitution in the case with vitamin deficiency, but diagnosis sometimes needs advanced techniques, such as bone marrow biopsy. [ 1] .
- Osman Yokuş, Habip Gedik
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Jun 1, 2016 · The cause of pancytopenia remained unexplained and therefore it was named as Idiopathic fatal pancytopenia. “Idiopathic Fatal Pancytopenia (IFP)” is an emerging new entity with a grave prognosis. We wish to sensitize the medical community and the scientists to this rapidly fatal condition.
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- 2016
- J Clin Diagn Res. 2016 Jun; 10(6): ED09-ED11.
May 31, 2022 · INTRODUCTION. Pancytopenia refers to decreases in all peripheral blood lineages and is considered to be present when all three cell lines are below the normal reference range. Pancytopenia can be associated with a multitude of disease states, some of which are life threatening.
Apr 9, 2018 · Assessment. An initial evaluation revealed fever to 38.4°C (101.2°F), a pulse rate of 75 beats per minute, a blood pressure of 109/57 mm Hg, and a respiratory rate of 14 breaths/min. The patient had bitemporal wasting, atrophy of the hand muscles, and no rashes or lymphadenopathy. Cardiopulmonary and abdominal examinations were unremarkable.
Oct 18, 2022 · Generalized weakness, fever, weight loss, abnormal bleeding tendencies, shortness of breath, etc. are the usual manifestations of pancytopenia, and the prognosis depends on the correct and timely diagnosis of the underlying etiology [ 2 ].