A Complex Case of Haemoglobin E Disease with Immune Thrombocytopenia and Combined Iron, Folate and Vit B12 Deficiency

A Complex Case of Haemoglobin E Disease with Immune Thrombocytopenia and Combined Iron, Folate and Vit B12 Deficiency

This is a case report of a 13 years old indigenous ‘Garo’ girl who presented with purpuric spots and ecchymotic patches all over the body with menorrhagia, mild jaundice, severe anaemia, marked thrombocytopenia, moderate neutrophil leucocytosis and reticulocytosis. Investigations revealed this as a...

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Main Authors: Md. Sirazul Islam, Tashmim Farhana Dipta, Gazi Sharmin Sultana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ibrahim Medical College 2012-01-01
Series:IMC Journal of Medical Science
Subjects:
Hb E disease
immune thrombocytopenia
combined deficiency.
Online Access:http://www.imcjms.com/registration/journal_full_text/51
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spelling doaj-a1c2f153428748c3a22a613e8c4b7f082020-11-25T00:46:40ZengIbrahim Medical CollegeIMC Journal of Medical Science2519-17212519-15862012-01-01613133A Complex Case of Haemoglobin E Disease with Immune Thrombocytopenia and Combined Iron, Folate and Vit B12 DeficiencyMd. Sirazul Islam0Tashmim Farhana Dipta1Gazi Sharmin Sultana 2Department of Clinical Pathology, Clinical Biochemistry & Haematology, Bangladesh Institute of Research & Rehabilitation in Diabetes Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders (BIRDEM),Shahbag, Dhaka, BangladeshDepartment of Tranfusion Medicine, BIRDEM and Ibrahim Medical College,Shahbag, Dhaka, BangladeshDepartment of Clinical Pathology, Clinical Biochemistry & Haematology, Bangladesh Institute of Research & Rehabilitation in Diabetes Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders (BIRDEM),Shahbag, Dhaka, BangladeshThis is a case report of a 13 years old indigenous ‘Garo’ girl who presented with purpuric spots and ecchymotic patches all over the body with menorrhagia, mild jaundice, severe anaemia, marked thrombocytopenia, moderate neutrophil leucocytosis and reticulocytosis. Investigations revealed this as a complex case of Haemoglobin E disease with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) and combined iron, folate and vitamin B12 deficiency. The case is discussed thoroughly. Ibrahim Med. Coll. J. 2012; 6(1): 31-33http://www.imcjms.com/registration/journal_full_text/51Hb E diseaseimmune thrombocytopeniacombined deficiency.
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author Md. Sirazul Islam
Tashmim Farhana Dipta
Gazi Sharmin Sultana
spellingShingle Md. Sirazul Islam
Tashmim Farhana Dipta
Gazi Sharmin Sultana
A Complex Case of Haemoglobin E Disease with Immune Thrombocytopenia and Combined Iron, Folate and Vit B12 Deficiency
IMC Journal of Medical Science
Hb E disease
immune thrombocytopenia
combined deficiency.
author_facet Md. Sirazul Islam
Tashmim Farhana Dipta
Gazi Sharmin Sultana
author_sort Md. Sirazul Islam
title A Complex Case of Haemoglobin E Disease with Immune Thrombocytopenia and Combined Iron, Folate and Vit B12 Deficiency
title_short A Complex Case of Haemoglobin E Disease with Immune Thrombocytopenia and Combined Iron, Folate and Vit B12 Deficiency
title_full A Complex Case of Haemoglobin E Disease with Immune Thrombocytopenia and Combined Iron, Folate and Vit B12 Deficiency
title_fullStr A Complex Case of Haemoglobin E Disease with Immune Thrombocytopenia and Combined Iron, Folate and Vit B12 Deficiency
title_full_unstemmed A Complex Case of Haemoglobin E Disease with Immune Thrombocytopenia and Combined Iron, Folate and Vit B12 Deficiency
title_sort complex case of haemoglobin e disease with immune thrombocytopenia and combined iron, folate and vit b12 deficiency
publisher Ibrahim Medical College
series IMC Journal of Medical Science
issn 2519-1721
2519-1586
publishDate 2012-01-01
description This is a case report of a 13 years old indigenous ‘Garo’ girl who presented with purpuric spots and ecchymotic patches all over the body with menorrhagia, mild jaundice, severe anaemia, marked thrombocytopenia, moderate neutrophil leucocytosis and reticulocytosis. Investigations revealed this as a complex case of Haemoglobin E disease with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) and combined iron, folate and vitamin B12 deficiency. The case is discussed thoroughly. Ibrahim Med. Coll. J. 2012; 6(1): 31-33
topic Hb E disease
immune thrombocytopenia
combined deficiency.
url http://www.imcjms.com/registration/journal_full_text/51
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