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sideroblastic anemia 5

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A sideroblastic anemia that is characterized by abnormal iron accumulation in the mitochondria or erythroid cells that has_material_basis_in compound heterozygous mutation in the HSCB gene on chromosome 22q12.

Signs and symptoms

  • Hypochromic microcytic anemia
  • Anemia
  • Refractory anemia with ringed sideroblasts
  • Reduced hematocrit
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Decreased total neutrophil count

Also known as: SIDBA5