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what is the pathophysiologic defect in the sideroblastic anemias
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defect in the mitochondrial portion of heme synthesis
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morphological finding in Pearson's syndrome
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ringed siderblasts
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size of RBCs in Pearson syndrome
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macrocytic
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Pearson syndrome
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refractory sideroblastic anemia with vacuolization of bone marrow precursors and exocrine pancreatic dysfunction
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three main clinical features of PNH
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intravascular hemolysis
bone marrow failure tendency to venous thrombosis |