Congenital dyserythropoietic anemias (CDAs) are rare hereditary disorders, of which type II CDA is the most common. Mutations in the gene located on chromosome 20 result in this autosomal recessive disorder. In this case report, we present a case of CDA II with unique biopsy findings being detected via genetic testing.
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December 2022
Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDSs) are clonal hematopoietic stem cell disorders characterized by cytopenias, dysplasia in one or more of the major myeloid cell lines, ineffective hematopoiesis, with cellular marrow, and risk for leukemic transformation. We present a case of a 66-year-old male with a history of multiple packed red blood cell (PRBC) transfusions. Routine investigations, bone marrow aspiration, and biopsy were done.
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