B19 Parvovirus Infection Causing Aplastic Crisis in 3 out of 5 Family Members with Hereditary Spherocytosis

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Journal Ir J Med Sci

Specialty General Medicine

Date 1990 Jun 1

PMID 2172181

Citations 1

Authors

P T Murphy

J R ODonnell

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Abstract

B19 parvovirus infection is a principal cause of transient bone marrow suppression in patients with chronic haemolytic anaemias. Acute infection is described in a family of five individuals with hereditary spherocytosis; three of them developed marked hypoplastic anaemia.

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