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SUBMITTER: Inoue H
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7232501 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Inoue Hiroaki H Rai Shinya S Tanaka Hirokazu H Espinoza J Luis JL Komori-Inoue Maiko M Kakutani Hiroaki H Minamoto Shuji S Kumode Takahiro T Nakayama Shoko S Taniguchi Yasuhiro Y Morita Yasuyoshi Y Okuda Takeshi T Tatsumi Yoichi Y Ashida Takashi T Matsumura Itaru I
Viruses 20200408 4
Aplastic anemia is a rare blood disease characterized by the destruction of the hematopoietic stem cells (HSC) in the bone marrow that, in the majority of cases, is caused by an autoimmune reaction. Patients with aplastic anemia are treated with immunosuppressive drugs and some of them, especially younger individuals with a donor available, can be successfully treated with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). We report here a rare case of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder ( ...[more]