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Hematological abnormalities in a patient with a 22q11.2 deletion.
Brain & development - 1 Aug 2004
Saito Mariko, Ishikawa Tatsuya, Ito Yoshinori, Shimizu Hideo
Abstract excerpt
We report a case of a 28-year-old man carrying a 22q11.2 deletion and presenting with giant platelets, thrombocytopenia and leukocyte inclusion bodies. In our patient, platelet glycoproteins were normally expressed on membranes and platelet function was preserved. The May-Hegglin anomaly or Sebastian syndrome associated with the 22q11.2 deletion was suggested. Atypical features also included the lack of any...
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