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J Pak Med Assoc ; 74(8): 1575-1577, 2024 Aug.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-39160743

ABSTRACT

Fanconi Anaemia is an autosomal recessive disorder, which is characterised by progressive pancytopenia, café au lait spots (>50%), bruising, petechie, recurrent infections, short height (50%), and thumb and radial bone anomalies (40%). Herein, is presented a case of a lean emaciated female child, who presented with the chief complaints of fever, loose stools and decreased appetite for one month reported at Sindh Government General Hospital, Karachi, on February, 1, 2023. She had cutaneous findings of hyperpigmentation and café au lait spots and a tri-phalangeal thumb. On investigation, pancytopenia and a low reticulocyte count of 0.7% was also observed. Karyotype and chromosomal breakage test induced by Diepoxybutane confirmed her as a case of Fanconi Anaemia.


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Cafe-au-Lait Spots , Fanconi Anemia , Humans , Female , Fanconi Anemia/complications , Fanconi Anemia/diagnosis , Fanconi Anemia/genetics , Cafe-au-Lait Spots/genetics , Chromosome Breakage , Epoxy Compounds
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