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ETV6-related thrombocytopenia associated with a transient decrease in von Willebrand factor.
International journal of hematology - 1 Aug 2021
Kanamaru Yuri, Uchiyama Toru, Kaname Tadashi, Yanagi Kumiko, Ohara Osamu, Kunishima Shinji, Ishiguro Akira
Abstract excerpt
ETV6-related thrombocytopenia is an autosomal dominant thrombocytopenia, characterized by a bleeding tendency and predisposition to hematological malignancies. The similarity in symptoms makes differentiating immune and congenital thrombocytopenia challenging. We report a 5-year-old girl who presented with chronic thrombocytopenia associated with repetitive and long-lasting epistaxis, leading to blood transfusion...
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