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Risk factors for early death in transient myeloproliferative disorder without phenotypic features of Down syndrome: a case report and literature review.
Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology - 1 Aug 2012
Kawase Koya, Azuma Eiichi, Ohshita Hironori, Tanaka Tatsushi, Hanada Yu, Sasaki Tomoaki, Sugimoto Mari, Togawa Takao, Kouwaki Masanori, Ito Tsuyoshi, Hirayama Masahiro, Koyama Norihisa
Abstract excerpt
Not only in newborns with Down syndrome, but newborns without phenotypic features of Down syndrome also develop transient myeloproliferative disorder (TMD). In these cases, trisomy 21 and related chromosomal abnormalities are either constitutionally mosaic or limited to blood cells. Risk factors for early death of these patients are unknown so far. We here report a fatal case of TMD without phenotypic features of...
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