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Query: UMLS:C0002874 (
aplastic anemia
)
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We report the development of rapid progressive HTLV-I-associated myelopathy (HAM) after blood transfusion in two immunosuppressed patients, one of whom had
aplastic anemia
and the other was the recipient of a renal transplant receiving immunosuppressive chemotherapy.
Spastic paraparesis
developed 11 or 16 months after transfusion and rapidly progressed to a wheelchair-bound state. The present 2 cases suggest that the coexistent immunosuppression may play an important role in the rapid development of HAM in transfusion-acquired cases.
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PMID:Development of HTLV-I-associated myelopathy after blood transfusion in a patient with aplastic anemia and a recipient of a renal transplant. 163 2
