A 5-year-old boy was noted to have abnormal blood counts on preschool examination and was sent for admission to the hospital.A percutaneous bone marrow biopsy was performed.The mother stated that her son has been tired lately and does seem to bruise easily.Patient received red blood cell and platelet transfusions.Final Diagnosis: Idiopathic aplastic anemia.Procedure: Transfusions via peripheral vein.Bone marrow biopsy,left iliac crest.

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The Answer of A 5-year-old boy was noted to have abnormal blood counts on preschool examination and was sent for admission to the hospital.A percutaneous bone marrow biopsy was performed.The mother stated that her son has been tired lately and does seem to bruise easily.Patient received red blood cell and platelet transfusions.Final Diagnosis: Idiopathic aplastic anemia.Procedure: Transfusions via peripheral vein.Bone marrow biopsy,left iliac crest.

A 5-Year-Old Boy Was Noted to Have Abnormal Blood Counts