Blackfan Anaemia
Also written as DBA.
NORMOCYTIC ANAEMIA\nB19 infection, or inherited red cell aplasia (DiamondAs mentioned above, a reticulocyte count is particularly Blackfan anaemia).
What our notes say
- NORMOCYTIC ANAEMIA\nB19 infection, or inherited red cell aplasia (DiamondAs mentioned above, a reticulocyte count is particularly Blackfan anaemia). (Devendra K. Gupta, Krishna M. Goel - Hutchison’s Paediatrics. chdhe-Jaypee Broth)
- Diamond-Blackfan anaemia often responds to prednisolone. (Paediatrics Year 6 MBChB end of semester CAT: clinical case MCQs, 29 of 30 quest)