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JAK2 mutation-negative essential thrombocythemia in a child presenting with cerebral venous thrombosis.
Hematology/oncology and stem cell therapy - 1 Jan 2012
Khan A A, Kumar V, Anand I, Kumar M, Sharma P, Bhargava M
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Essential thrombocythemia (ET) is a rare myeloproliferative disorder occurring predominantly in the elderly population. Its occurence in the pediatric age group is even more rare. We report a 13-year-old girl who presented with isolated cerebral venous thrombosis and was diagnosed with essential thrombocythemia. family screening for any thrombocytosis was 20 negative. With no secondary cause apparent for...
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