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Importance of Adequate Diagnostic Workup for Correct Diagnosis of Advanced Systemic Mastocytosis.
The journal of allergy and clinical immunology. In practice - 1 Oct 2020
Schwaab Juliana, Cabral do O Hartmann Nicole, Naumann Nicole, Jawhar Mohamad, Weiß Christel, Metzgeroth Georgia, Schmid Alicia, Lübke Johannes, Reiter Lukas, Fabarius Alice, Cross Nicholas C P, Sotlar Karl, Valent Peter, Kluin-Nelemans Hanneke C, Hofmann Wolf-Karsten, Horny Hans-Peter, Panse Jens, Reiter Andreas
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Little is known about the epidemiology of advanced systemic mastocytosis (advSM). OBJECTIVES: To investigate epidemiologic features and diagnostic pitfalls of advSM in Germany. METHODS: Therefore, 140 patients from a single German reference center of the European Competence Network on Mastocytosis between 2003 and 2018 were analyzed. RESULTS: The patients' median age was 68 years (range, 26-86 years),...
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