Diamond-Backfan Syndrome Anemia Is a Rare Congential Progressive Erythrocyte Aplasia

question 12

Multiple Choice

Diamond-Backfan syndrome anemia is a rare congential progressive erythrocyte aplasia.What is the most probable defect causing this rare disorder?

• A)Deficiency of erythropoietin
• B)Antibodies against erythropoietin
• C)Intrinsic defect of erythroid progenitor cells
• D)Increased reticulocytes

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