Publications by authors named "Maria F Albuja Altamirano"
Article Synopsis
- Pancytopenia is a medical condition where there's a decrease in red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets, causing various health issues and can stem from different causes, including reversible ones like infections and vitamin deficiencies.
- A 39-year-old male presented with symptoms such as dizziness and body aches, and tests revealed that he had low blood cell counts and signs of anemia, raising concerns for possible blood disorders like leukemia or lymphoma.
- Further testing ultimately revealed that the cause of his symptoms was severe vitamin B12 deficiency, rather than a hematologic malignancy.
