On reading Kevin's account, one could easily believe that virtually everyone prescribed the drug developed potentially fatal aplastic anaemia.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
Additionally, non-cancerous diseases, including lupus, immunodeficiency, and aplastic anaemia, are also being investigated for treatment using stem cell technology.
From the sfgate.com
The antibiotic chloramphenicol was widely prescribed for years before doctors realised that one patient in 40,000 died of aplastic anaemia following treatment.
From the newscientist.com
Aplastic crises are acute worsenings of the patient's baseline anaemia, producing pallor, tachycardia, and fatigue.