Intermittent low platelet counts hampering diagnosis of X-linked thrombocytopenia in children: report of two unrelated cases and a novel mutation in the gene coding for the Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome protein

BACKGROUND: Thrombocytopenia can occur in different circumstances during childhood and although immune thrombocytopenia is its most frequent cause, it is important to consider other conditions, especially when there is a persistent or recurrent low platelet count. We report two cases of intermittent...

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Autores principales: Medina, Samuel Souza, Siqueira, Lúcia Helena, Colella, Marina Pereira, Yamaguti-Hayakawa, Gabriela Goes, Duarte, Bruno Kosa Lino, Dos Santos Vilela, Maria Marluce, Ozelo, Margareth Castro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5480256/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28641574
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-017-0897-6

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