A patient with microcytic hypocromic anemia. Hb-9% serum iron-20micro/dl,ferritin-64.What is possible diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Atransferrinemia
Description: Atransferrinemia, is an autosomal recessive metabolic disorder in which there is an absence of transferrin, a plasma protein that transpos iron through the blood. Atransferrinemiais characterized by anemia and hemosiderosis in the hea and liver Refer robbins 9/e pg 422
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