A child with xeroderma pigmentosum and bone marrow failure.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
The case of a child with both xeroderma pigmentosum and bone marrow failure is reported. It is suggested that this is not a chance association, and that the bone marrow hypoplasia may reflect an increased susceptibility of this patient's haemopoietic stem cells to non-UV mutagens.
Medical subject headings
- Anemia, Aplastic
- Xeroderma Pigmentosum