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Acquired Pure Red Cell Aplasia (Prca) Responding to Erythropoietin Therapy in HIV Disease


Author(s): Rama Bhat, Raghavendra Rao, Savio D�Souza, Velagapudi Raja Mounika, Srikar Allada and Ruchee Khanna

Acquired pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) is characterized by the presence of an acquired normochromic, normocytic, anemia associated with a complete disappearance of reticulocytes and erythroid precursors in the marrow and normal production of myeloid cells and platelets. Mediators of suppression [1].