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A neonate with a unique non-Down syndrome transient proliferative megakaryoblastic disease.
Pediatric blood & cancer - 1 Mar 2017
Bertrums Eline J M, Buijs Arjan, van Grotel Martine, Dors Natasja, de Rooij Jasmijn D E, de Haas Valerie, Hopman Sanne, Jongmans Marjolijn C J, Zwaan C M, van den Heuvel-Eibrink Marry M
Abstract excerpt
Transient myeloproliferative disorder (TMD) is a leukemia type that occurs typically in newborns. In Down syndrome, TMD is referred to as transient abnormal myelopoiesis (TAM).32 Recently, transientness has also been reported in acute myeloid leukemia patients with germline trisomy 21 mosaicism, and even in cases with somatic trisomy 21, with or without GATA1 mutations. TMD cases without trisomy 21 are rare, and...
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