What is Diamond-Blackfan anemia?

Diamond Blackfan anemia is a condition where bone marrow does not produce sufficient new cells to replenish red blood cells. Some symptoms include weakness, pallor, and fatigue.

How do members experience Diamond-Blackfan anemia?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with Diamond-Blackfan anemia*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for Diamond-Blackfan anemia*

Who has Diamond-Blackfan anemia on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 2
20s 2
30s 1
40s 0
50s 1
60s 2
70+ 1

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 0
Female 8