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* [Cause] is a life-threatening cause of [disease].
* [Cause] is a life-threatening cause of [disease].


=== Common Causes[edit | edit source] ===
=== Common Causes ===
Common causes of [disease name] may include:
Common causes of aplastic anemia may include:
* [Cause1]
* Idiopathic
* [Cause2]
* Infectious diseases, such as [[hepatitis]], [[Epstein-Barr virus]], [[cytomegalovirus]], [[parvovirus B19]], and [[HIV]].
* [Cause3]
* Medicines, such as [[Albendazole]], [[Cefadroxil]], [[Chlorpromazine]], [[chloramphenicol]] (an antibiotic rarely used in the United States, [[Carbamazepine]], [[Hydroxychloroquine]], [[Methimazole]], [[Orphenadrine]], [[Oxcarbazepine]], [[Phenytoin]], [[Quinine]], [[Phenylbutazone]], [[Sulindac]], [[Sulfadiazine]], [[Sulfasalazine]], [[Valganciclovir hydrochloride]].
OR
* [[Radiation]] or [[chemotherapy]]
* [Disease name] is caused by an infection with [pathogen name].
* Toxins, such as [[pesticides]], [[arsenic]], and [[benzene]]
* [Pathogen name] is caused by [pathogen name].
 
=== Less Common Causes[edit | edit source] ===
=== Less Common Causes[edit | edit source] ===
Less common causes of [disease name] include:
Less common causes of [disease name] include:
* [Cause1]
* Autoimmune disorders, such as lupus and [[rheumatoid arthritis]].
* [Cause2]
* [Cause2]
* [Cause3]
* [Cause3]
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===Causes by Organ System===
===Causes by Organ System===


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| '''Endocrine'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| '''Hematologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
| bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
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| '''Iatrogenic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
| bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
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| bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
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| bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
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|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
| bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
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|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
| bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
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| '''Oncologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
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| '''Ophthalmologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
| bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
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| '''Overdose/Toxicity'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
| bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
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| '''Psychiatric'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
| bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
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| bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
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|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
| bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
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| '''Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy'''
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| bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
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|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
| bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
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| bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Priyamvada Singh, M.D. [2]

Overview

The cause of the damage can be acquired or inherited. Acquired aplastic anemia is more common, and sometimes it's only temporary. Inherited aplastic anemia is rare. More than half of the cases of aplastic anemia are idiopathic. Chemicals, drugs, viral infections, collagen vascular diseases, and thymoma can be implicated as the causative factor in the other cases. Some research suggests that stem cell damage may occur because the body's immune system attacks its own cells by mistake.

Causes

Acquired Causes

Many diseases, conditions, and factors can cause aplastic anemia, including:

Inherited Causes

Certain inherited conditions can damage the stem cells and lead to aplastic anemia. Examples include:

Drugs Associated

Other Causes

Life-threatening Causes[edit | edit source]

  • Life-threatening causes include conditions which may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated. There are no life-threatening causes of disease name, however complications resulting from untreated disease name is common.
  • Life-threatening causes of [symptom/manifestation] include [cause1], [cause2], and [cause3].
  • [Cause] is a life-threatening cause of [disease].

Common Causes

Common causes of aplastic anemia may include:

Less Common Causes[edit | edit source]

Less common causes of [disease name] include:

Genetic Causes[edit | edit source]

  • [Disease name] is caused by a mutation in the [gene name] gene.

Causes by Organ System

Cardiovascular No underlying causes
Chemical/Poisoning No underlying causes
Dental No underlying causes
Dermatologic No underlying causes
Drug Side Effect No underlying causes
Ear Nose Throat No underlying causes
Endocrine No underlying causes
Environmental No underlying causes
Gastroenterologic No underlying causes
Genetic No underlying causes
Hematologic No underlying causes
Iatrogenic No underlying causes
Infectious Disease No underlying causes
Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic No underlying causes
Neurologic No underlying causes
Nutritional/Metabolic No underlying causes
Obstetric/Gynecologic No underlying causes
Oncologic No underlying causes
Ophthalmologic No underlying causes
Overdose/Toxicity No underlying causes
Psychiatric No underlying causes
Pulmonary No underlying causes
Renal/Electrolyte No underlying causes
Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy No underlying causes
Sexual No underlying causes
Trauma No underlying causes
Urologic No underlying causes
Miscellaneous No underlying causes

Causes in Alphabetical Order[edit | edit source]

List the causes of the disease in alphabetical order:

  • Cause 1
  • Cause 2
  • Cause 3
  • Cause 4

References