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Pochedly C, Collipp PJ, Wolman SR, Suwansirikul S, Rezvani I. J Fanconi's anemia with growth hormone deficiency. J Pediatr 1971;79:93-6. Fanconi anemia is a rare autosomal recessive chromosome breakage syndrome associated with pancytopenia and a predisposition to malignancy. Some patients may have birth defects involving the skeleton, heart, kidneys, lungs, gastrointestinal tract, and central nervous system. Treatment for Fanconi anemia is...