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Noun: Fanconi's anaemia
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: Fanconi's anemia)
  1. A rare congenital anaemia characterized by pancytopenia and hypoplasia of the bone marrow
    "The child was diagnosed with Fanconi's anaemia after routine blood tests showed abnormally low cell counts";
    - Fanconi's anemia [N. Amer], congenital pancytopenia

Type of: anaemia [Brit, Cdn], anemia [N. Amer], genetic abnormality, genetic defect, genetic disease, genetic disorder, hereditary condition, hereditary disease, inherited disease, inherited disorder

Encyclopedia: Fanconi's anaemia