ZINC ABUSE AND SIDEROBLASTIC ANEMIA

被引:6
作者
RAMADURAI, J
SHAPIRO, C
KOZLOFF, M
TELFER, M
机构
[1] Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Humana Hospital-Michael Reese, Chicago
关键词
LEUKOPENIA; RINGED SIDEROBLASTS; TRACE METALS;
D O I
10.1002/ajh.2830420217
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
We report the case of a young woman who presented with anemia and leukopenia. A bone marrow aspirate revealed a marked excess of ringed sideroblasts. A detailed dietary history disclosed excessive zinc intake. High serum zinc and low serum copper concentrations were confirmed. After discontinuation of the zinc supplements, she made a complete hematologic recovery. This report emphasises the importance of trace metals and their role in the development of hematologic abnormalities.
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页码:227 / 228
页数:2
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