Diamond-Blackfan syndrome anemia is a rare congenital progressive erythrocyte aplasia. What is the most probable defect causing this rare disorder?

a. Deficiency of erythropoietin
b. Antibodies against erythropoietin
c. Intrinsic defect of erythroid progenitor cells
d. Increased reticulocytes

Correct Answer: C

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