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Deficiency of DAF (Decay Accelerating Factor CD55)
Symptoms
Dark Urine in the Morning
Intravascular Hemolysis
Thrombosis
Diagnosis
Decreased CD55 and CD59
Treatment
RBC Transfusion
Eculizumab
Bone Marrow Transplant is Curative
3 mins
Fanconi Anemia
Characteristics
Autosomal Recessive
Aplastic Anemia
DNA Crosslink Repair Defect
Clinical Presentation
Short Stature
Microcephaly
Thumb and Forearm Malformations
Cafe Au Lait Spots
Ocular Abnormalities
Horseshoe Kidney
Lab Findings
Chromosomal Breakage Testing
Macrocytic Anemia
Pancytopenia
Management
Monitor For Malignancy and Bone Marrow Failure
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
3 mins
Diamond-Blackfan Anemia
Characteristics
Red Blood Cell Aplasia
Macrocytic Anemia
Clinical Features
Short Stature
Craniofacial Anomalies
Triphalangeal Thumbs
Diagnosis
Increased HbF (Fetal Hemoglobin)
Management
RBC Transfusion
Steroids
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
2 mins
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