Aplastic anaemia incidence in parts of the United Kingdom in 1985.
This paper describes the distribution of new cases of aplastic anaemia in parts of the UK in 1985. The age, sex and spatial pattern are described. Special attention is given to the investigation of five childhood cases which occurred close in space and time. The results are contrasted with similar data from elsewhere.
Cartwright
R A
RA
Centre for Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Pathology, Leeds, U.K.
McKinney
P A
PA
Williams
L
L
Miller
J G
JG
Evans
D I
DI
Bentley
D P
DP
Bhavnani
M
M
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000741:Anemia, Aplastic / Q000453:epidemiology*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012737:Sex Factors; D006113:United Kingdom