Utility of Maternal 6-Thioguanine Nucleotide Levels in Predicting Neonatal Pancytopenia
Abstract An infant with pancytopenia was born to a mother who used the common immunosuppressant azathioprine (AZA). Maternal and neonatal blood levels of 6-thioguanine nucleotides (6TGN; metabolite of AZA) were 1890 and 1480 pmol/8 × 108 red blood cells, respectively. Maternal 6TGN levels could be u...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2013-05-01
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| Series: | American Journal of Perinatology Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0032-1329683 |