hypoplastic anemia

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hypoplastic anemia - anemia resulting from inadequately functioning bone marrow; can develop into aplastic anemia

hypoplastic anaemia

anemia, anaemia - a deficiency of red blood cells

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Holt and Smith (1969) (17) observed 3 cases of retinal hemorrhages out of 7 cases of hypoplastic anemia.

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Diamond-Blackfan anemia (DBA) is a rare congenital hypoplastic anemia characterized by severe normochromic-macrocytic anemia, reticulocytopenia, a decrease in the number or absence of bone marrow erythroid precursor cells, and normal megakaryocytic and granulocytic differentiation (1-4).

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Aplastic anemia, also known as hypoplastic anemia, produces a decline in blood cell production due to bone marrow depression.