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Thrombocytopenia-absent radius syndrome.
Seminars in thrombosis and hemostasis - 1 Sept 2011
Toriello Helga V
Abstract excerpt
Thrombocytopenia-absent radius (TAR) syndrome is a relatively uncommon condition characterized by absent radii with the presence of thumbs and congenital or early-onset thrombocytopenia that tends to resolve in childhood. The precise cause of this condition is unknown, although recently a microdeletion of chromosome 1q21.1 has been found in all investigated individuals. However, this microdeletion alone is not...
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