AIM: To study the maternal and fetal outcome in cases of aplastic anemia associated with pregnancy. METHOD: Retrospective analysis of seven cases of aplastic anemia diagnosed during pregnancy. RESULT: Four patients had an overall successful pregnancy outcome. These were all cases of non-severe aplastic anemia. There was one case each of intrauterine and neonatal death in the severe aplastic anemia group. There was one maternal mortality. CONCLUSION: Maternal and fetal outcome is poor in severe aplastic anemia.
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