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Microfilariae causing pancytopenia: an unusual case

Authors:kanika taneja,Mona vijayran,Aditi arora, AK tripathi
Int J Biol Med Res. 2016; 7(4): 5777 - 5778  |  PDF File

Abstract

Filariasis is a common health problem in India. It may defy the diagnosis if it presents as atypical manifestation. There are only few case reports on microfilaria presenting as pancytopenia. We present here a case with microfilarial infection who presented as pancytopenia without any symptoms of lymphatic obstruction.