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ELANE gene mutation-induced cyclic neutropenia manifesting as recurrent fever with oral mucosal ulcer: A case report.
Medicine - 1 Mar 2018
Chen Xin, Peng Wansheng, Zhang Zhen, Wu Yumeng, Xu Jiali, Zhou Yan, Chen Li
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Cyclic neutropenia (CyN) is a rare hematological disease. Herein, a CyN girl, aged 3 years and 2 months, with recurrent fever and oral mucosal ulcer caused by neutrophil elastase (ELANE) gene mutation is reported. CASE PRESENTATION: A 3 years and 2 months old girl presented with recurrent fever and oral mucosal ulcer for 1 year. Routine blood test revealed that her absolute neutrophil count repeatedly...
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