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Updated: Feb 7 2020

Diamond-Blackfan Anemia

  • Snapshot
    • A 2-month-old girl presents to the emergency department with lethargy. She was born to a 28-year-old mother at 37 weeks gestation via an uncomplicated spontaneous vaginal delivery. Physical examination is notable for conjunctival pallor and triphalangeal thumbs. Laboratory testing is remarkable for a macrocytic anemia, reticulocytopenia, and elevated erythrocyte adenosine deaminase activity.
  • Complications
    • Iron overload from blood transfusions
    • Hyperglycemia from corticosteroids
    • Anemia
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