Aplastic anemia: the correct nomenclature matters

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatric Hematology Oncology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA. Bcuglievan@mdanderson.org.
² Department of Pediatric Hematology Oncology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA.
³ Department of Pediatric Hematology Oncology, Nicklaus Children's Hospital, Miami, FL, USA.

Branko Cuglievan et al. Haematologica. 2016 Sep.

. 2016 Sep;101(9):e391.

doi: 10.3324/haematol.2016.146522.

¹ Department of Pediatric Hematology Oncology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA. Bcuglievan@mdanderson.org.
² Department of Pediatric Hematology Oncology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA.
³ Department of Pediatric Hematology Oncology, Nicklaus Children's Hospital, Miami, FL, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: bone marrow microenvironment; hematopoiesis; hematopoietic stem cell; stem cell transplantation.

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