Open AccessUnusual cause of infant pancytopenia: granulomatous bone marrow lesion with disseminated histoplasmosis
Author(s) -
Weijie Li,
Mukta Sharma
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
blood
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.515
H-Index - 465
eISSN - 1528-0020
pISSN - 0006-4971
DOI - 10.1182/blood-2017-12-820084
Subject(s) - pancytopenia , hepatosplenomegaly , medicine , histoplasmosis , bone marrow , white blood cell , pathology , lesion , bone marrow examination , dermatology , immunology , disease
![Figure][1] A 3-month-old previously healthy male infant from the midwestern United States presented with fever, hepatosplenomegaly, and pancytopenia (white blood cell count, 2.66 × 109/L; hemoglobin, 9.1 g/dL; platelet count, 51 × 109/L). Peripheral blood smear showed anisopoikilocytosis
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