Inherited thrombocytopenias frequently diagnosed in adults.

Abstract excerpt

The diagnosis of inherited thrombocytopenias is difficult, for many reasons. First, as they are all rare diseases, they are little known by clinicians, who therefore tend to suspect the most common forms. Second, making a definite diagnosis often requires complex laboratory techniques that are available in only a few centers. Finally, half of the patients have forms that have not yet been described. As a...

Topics

• Adult
• Bernard-Soulier Syndrome
• Blood Platelet Disorders
• Blood Platelets
• Diagnosis, Differential
• Genetic Predisposition to Disease
• Hematologic Diseases
• Humans
• Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
• Leukemia
• Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute
• Middle Aged
• Molecular Motor Proteins
• Myosin Heavy Chains
• Nuclear Proteins
• Platelet Count
• Thrombocytopenia