A Case Report: A Case of Brucellosis Presenting with Pancytopenia

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Brucellosis is one of the most prevalent zoonotic infections in the world. The disease begins with nonspecific symptoms and may affect hematopoietic, musculoskeletal, nervous and gastrointestinal system with a wide variety of symptoms and signs. In this study, we present a six-year-old girl who was admitted with fever and arthralgia diagnosed as brucellosis after excluding malignancy in the differential diagnosis. The patient recovered completely with gentamicin and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMZ).