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Indian Pediatr
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2004 Feb; 41(2): 187-8
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-14357
ABSTRACT
We describe case report of a baby with Diamond-Blackfan anemia, who presented as non-immune hydrops fetalis. The diagnosis was confirmed by measurement of red cell adenosine deaminase activity which is increased in Diamond-Blackfan anemia. At 2 years of age he is dependent on small dose of alternate day steroid to maintain his hemoglobin.