A Rare Suspected Case Of Congenital Dyserythropoietic Anaemia Type II
Published: April 1, 2008 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2008/.233
SHAH V N, MEHTA M N, SANTWANI P M
Dr. V.N.Shah, Resident,Department of medicine,M.P.Shah Medical College,And G.G.Hospital,Jamnagar
Correspondence
Dr. V.N.Shah, Resident,Department of medicine, M.P.Shah Medical College,And G.G.Hospital, Jamnagar, Mobile no- 09898450363 Email:viralshah_ratonal@yahoo.co.in
A young 18 year old Hindu boy presented with anaemia, joint pain and features of growth retardation. There was hepato-splenomegaly and features suggestive of haemochromatosis. As it was a classical bone-marrow picture with markedly elevated S.ferritin level and evidence of increase iron overload, we suspected it as a case of Congenital Dyserythropoietic anaemia type II.
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