Acute Myeloid Leukemia as the Main Cause of Pancytopenia in Iranian Population

• Main Authors: Hasan Jalaeikhoo (Author), Seyed Mohammad Hossein Kashfi (Author), Pedram Azimzadeh (Author), Ahmad Narimani (Author), Katayon Gouhari Moghadam (Author), Mohsen Rajaeinejad (Author), Mehdi Ariana (Author), Manouchehr Keyhani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Iranian Society of Pathology, 2017-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background & objective: Pancytopenia is the reduction in the number of all 3 major cellular elements of blood and leads to anemia, leukopenia, and thrombocytopenia. A wide variety of etiologies result in pancytopenia including leukemia, aplastic anemia, and megaloblastic anemia. The current stud...