Copper deficiency: an important consideration in the differential diagnosis of myelodysplastic syndrome

Copper deficiency is an etiology of anemia, neutropenia, and bone marrow dysplasia that may be under-recognized. We report 5 patients with clinical presentation consistent with MDS who were found to be deficient in copper and whose hematologic abnormalities resolved with copper supplementation. We r...

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Published in:Haematologica
Main Authors: Thomas Fong, Ravi Vij, Anitha Vijayan, John DiPersio, Morey Blinder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ferrata Storti Foundation 2007-10-01
Online Access:https://haematologica.org/article/view/4613