A Rare Case of Severe Copper Deficiency in an Infant with Exclusive Breast Feeding Mimicking Myelodysplastic Syndrome
An 11-month-old full-term female infant was referred to the hematology clinic due to marked anemia and neutropenia. She was almost exclusively breastfed and rejecting all trials for supplementary food including artificial formulas. Bone marrow aspirate revealed cytoplasmic vacuolization in precursor...
Main Authors: | Samah Kohla, Elrazi Ali, Aliaa Amer, Tayseer Yousif, Mohamed A. Yassin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2020-02-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/505483 |
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