acquired pure red cell aplasia

It is also believed that Acquired Pure Red Cell Aplasia may occur secondary to a tumor of the thymus gland (thyoma), viral infections, or certain drugs.

PRCA Pure Red Blood Cell Aplasia None Acquired Pure Red Cell Aplasia is a rare bone marrow disorder characterized by an isolated decline of red blood cells (erythrocytes) produced by the bone marrow.

As a result the oxygen level in blood reaching the kidney rises and the amount of EPO produced naturally decreases, thus presumably causing all of Jeff's symptoms as he fails to produce red blood cells on his own (Anemia caused by acute Acquired pure red cell aplasia).