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SPECTRUM OF PANCYTOPENIA

Pancytopenia refers to a reduction in all the three cellular elements of blood.Pancytopenia is a common but important hematological problem encountered in routineclinical Practice. It may be a presenting feature of many underlying serious and life threateningillnesses. Objective: Present study was planned to appraise various clinico- etiologicalfactors underlining Pancytopenia. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting: HematologyDepartment of Allama Iqbal Medical College/ Jinnah Hospital Lahore (AIMC&JHL). Period:July 2011 to Jun 2015. Materials and Methods: Two hundred and forty four patients withPancytopenia were included in the study. Complete blood count, bone marrow aspirations andtrephine biopsies were performed after clinical history and physical exam. Data were analyzedby using SPSS 20.0 version. Results: Out of total 244 Pancytopenia cases, hypoplastic bonemarrow 66 (27.04%) and Megaloblastic anemia 49 (20.08%) were the most common etiologicalfactors with male predominance. Fever and pallor were striking presenting clinical features.Conclusion: We conclude that Pancytopenia is a common problem with an exhaustive listof differential diagnosis, some of which are easily treatable and reversible. Therefore earlydetection with optimal diagnostic approach to Pancytopenia is required for better managementof patients.