Diamond-Blackfan anemia differential diagnosis

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Diamond Black-fan Anemia must be differentiated from other diseases that cause Anemia and bone marrow failure such as Aplastic anemia, Fanconi anemia, Transient Erythroblastopenia of Childhood, Shwachman-Diamond syndrome, Pearson syndrome, Dyskeratosis congenita, Cartilage-hair hypoplasia, Congenital amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia, Infections: Parvovirus B19, HIV, Viral hepatitis, Drugs, and toxins (eg. antileptic drugs, azathioprine), Immune-mediated disorders( eg Thymoma, Myasthenia Gravis, SLE)