Aplastic anaemia with microfilaria in marrow aspirate
<span>Wuchereria bancrofti is endemic in many parts of of south east asia including india. The parasite is reported previously in many aspirate cytology smears, however its rare to find this parasite in bone marrow aspirate smear and even rare is it association with aplastic anemia. We...
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| author | Narender Tejwnai Seema Tyagi Jasmita Dass |
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| description | <span>Wuchereria bancrofti is endemic in many parts of of south east asia including india. The parasite is reported previously in many aspirate cytology smears, however its rare to find this parasite in bone marrow aspirate smear and even rare is it association with aplastic anemia. We report here a case presenting with symptoms related to bone marrow failure and incidentally detected to have microfilaria of Wuchereria bancrofti. The case is reported because of this rare association.</span><br /> |
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| spelling | doaj-art-c11d1e23d75a4f2b99ecfae24f10e5ee2025-01-02T01:24:05ZengPAGEPress PublicationsMediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases2035-30062012-01-0141e2012019e2012019Aplastic anaemia with microfilaria in marrow aspirateNarender TejwnaiSeema TyagiJasmita Dass<span>Wuchereria bancrofti is endemic in many parts of of south east asia including india. The parasite is reported previously in many aspirate cytology smears, however its rare to find this parasite in bone marrow aspirate smear and even rare is it association with aplastic anemia. We report here a case presenting with symptoms related to bone marrow failure and incidentally detected to have microfilaria of Wuchereria bancrofti. The case is reported because of this rare association.</span><br />http://www.mjhid.org/article/view/9843FilariasisAplsatic anemiaHypoplasia |
| spellingShingle | Narender Tejwnai Seema Tyagi Jasmita Dass Aplastic anaemia with microfilaria in marrow aspirate Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases Filariasis Aplsatic anemia Hypoplasia |
| title | Aplastic anaemia with microfilaria in marrow aspirate |
| title_full | Aplastic anaemia with microfilaria in marrow aspirate |
| title_fullStr | Aplastic anaemia with microfilaria in marrow aspirate |
| title_full_unstemmed | Aplastic anaemia with microfilaria in marrow aspirate |
| title_short | Aplastic anaemia with microfilaria in marrow aspirate |
| title_sort | aplastic anaemia with microfilaria in marrow aspirate |
| topic | Filariasis Aplsatic anemia Hypoplasia |
| url | http://www.mjhid.org/article/view/9843 |
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