Definition of Congenital pancytopenia

1. Noun. A rare congenital anemia characterized by pancytopenia and hypoplasia of the bone marrow.

Exact synonyms: Fanconi's Anaemia, Fanconi's Anemia
Generic synonyms: Congenital Disease, Genetic Abnormality, Genetic Defect, Genetic Disease, Genetic Disorder, Hereditary Condition, Hereditary Disease, Inherited Disease, Inherited Disorder, Anaemia, Anemia

Medical Definition of Congenital pancytopenia

1. A rare inherited type of aplastic anaemia which carries an increased risk to the patient of developing leukaemia. May be treated by bone marrow transplant. Origin: Gr. Haima = blood (13 Nov 1997)

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