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PURE RED CELL APLASIA |
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congenital: |
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Diamond-Blackfan syndrome |
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acquired: |
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chronic: |
idiopathic associated with thymoma and lymphoma |
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acute (usually transient): |
parvovirus infection [important cause of aplastic crises in sickle-cell disease and other haemolytic anaemias]other infections drugs (including erythropoeitin) riboflavin deficiency |
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