First report of Co-morbidity of Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration and three types of chronic hemolytic anemias

Conclusion Although extremely rare, β-thalassemia-major, sickle cell and G6PD anemias can be associated with PKAN. It is unknown whether this association is random or due to an unknown factor may have caused several mutations.
Source: Annals of Medicine and Surgery - Category: Journals (General) Source Type: research