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Eltrombopag to Treat Thrombocytopenia During Last Month of Pregnancy in a Woman With MYH9-Related Disease
8 Aug 2017
Abstract excerpt
MYH9-related disease (MYH9-RD) is an inherited rare autosomal dominant macrothrombocytopenia. Patients with MYH9-RD have giant platelets and leukocyte inclusion bodies caused by mutations in the MYH9 gene encoding the non-muscle myosin heavy chain II-A. Before identification of the causative gene, patients were diagnosed as Epstein or Fechtner or Sebastian syndromes or May-Hegglin anomaly. As with other inherited...
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