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A Trp33Arg mutation at exon 1 of the MYH9 gene in a Korean patient with May-Hegglin anomaly.
Yonsei medical journal - 1 May 2012
Jang Moon Ju, Park Hyun-Jeong, Chong So Young, Huh Ji Young, Kim In-Ho, Jang Ja-Hyun, Kim Hee-Jin, Oh Doyeun
Abstract excerpt
In this report, we describe a Korean patient with May-Hegglin anomaly from a mutation of the MYH9 gene. The proband was a 21-year-old man with thrombocytopenia. He did not have a bleeding tendency. His neutrophil count was normal at 7490/mm³; however, the neutrophils contained abnormal basophilic inclusions in their cytoplasm. The platelet count was decreased at 15,000/mm³ with giant platelets. Coagulation test...
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