Presenter(s)
Swapna Thota, MD
Topic(s)
Aplastic Anemia
Presentation Date (Range)
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In this conference session, Dr. Thota discusses what a patient may experience and expect when diagnosed with aplastic anemia aplastic anemia: (ay-PLASS-tik uh-NEE_mee-uh) A rare and serious condition in which the bone marrow fails to make enough blood cells - red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. The term aplastic is a Greek word meaning not to form. Anemia is a condition that happens when red blood cell count is low. Most… and also what questions to ask your doctor.