Myelofibrosis and vitamin D deficient rickets--a rare association
Balasubramanian, S.; Varadharajan, R.; Ganesh, R.; Shivbalan, S.
Indian Pediatrics 42(5): 482-484
2005
ISSN/ISBN: 0019-6061 PMID: 15923697 Document Number: 594045
Myelofibrosis is a rare hematological condition in infancy. We report a case of a 6-month-old infant who was diagnosed to have myelofibrosis due to Vitamin D deficient rickets. This rare association of myelofibrosis and rickets is discussed here with a review of relevant literature.
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