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Detecting Multiple Driver Mutations in a Patient with Essential Thrombocythemia.
The American journal of case reports - 4 Feb 2024
Sharma Shivani, Morisetti Manasa, Gandhi Nitesh, Chennapragada Suma Sri, Cotelingam James D, Ramadas Poornima
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND Three driver mutations have been identified in patients with essential thrombocythemia - JAK2 V617F, CALR, and MPL. Out of these, JAK2 V617F is mostly common. These mutations are thought to be mutually exclusive; therefore, the initial workup may not include the identification of all mutations separately. CASE REPORT We present a case of a 55-year-old woman who was referred to the hematology clinic for...
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