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Acquired Aplastic Anaemia

Background

Acquired Aplastic Anaemia: aAA; Acquired Aplastic Anemia (US)

Acquired Aplastic Anaemia (aAA) affects around 2 in 1,000,000 children every year. Affected children develop low blood counts due to failure of production by the bone marrow.

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Medical text written July 1997 by Dr D Webb. Last reviewed October 2003 by Dr D Webb, Consultant Paediatric Haematologist/Oncologist, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK.

 

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