Acquired aplastic anemia

Alternative names
Anemia - secondary aplastic; Secondary aplastic anemia

Definition

Secondary aplastic anemia is a failure of the bone marrow to form enough blood cells. All blood cell types are affected.

see Secondary aplastic anemia.

Johns Hopkins patient information

Last revised: December 5, 2012
by Potos A. Aagen, M.D.

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