Inherited Thrombocytopenia Caused by Germline Mutation Should Be Considered in Young Patients With Suspected Myelodysplastic Syndrome

Thrombocytopenia 2 (THC2) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by ankyrin repeat domain 26 mutation and moderate thrombocytopenia. THC2 exposes patients to a low risk of bleeding and an increased likelihood of myelodysplastic syndrome/acute myeloid leukemia. Germline evaluation for a gene...

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Main Authors: Tariq Kewan, Ryan Noss, Lucy A. Godley, Heesun J. Rogers, Hetty E. Carraway
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709620938941