Author/Authors :
Hooman, Nakysa Consultant Pediatric Nephrology - Ali-asghar children hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences , Dehgan, Marzieh
Abstract :
Fanconi anemia is a rare disease associated with hematologic abnormality and congenital anomalies. The
majority of patients with Fanconi anemia have birth defects, such as altered skin pigmentation, short stature,
thumb or thumb and radial anomalies, abnormal male gonads, microcephaly, eye anomalies, structural renal
defects, abnormal ears or hearing , or developmental delay. Asymptomatic siblings need to be screened for
occult Fanconi anemia. Pancytopenia can cure by stem cell transplantation. Treatment is recommended for
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