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De Novo MYH9-Related Macrothrombocytopenia in a Toddler: Insights From Platelet Mass Index.
British journal of hospital medicine (London, England : 2005) - 26 Jan 2026
Kyriakidis Ioannis, Pelagiadis Iordanis, Stratigaki Maria, Katzilakis Nikolaos, Stiakaki Eftichia
Abstract excerpt
AIMS/BACKGROUND: Myosin heavy chain 9-related disease (MYH9-RD) is a rare inherited disorder characterised by macrothrombocytopenia, often misdiagnosed as immune thrombocytopenia (ITP). Early identification is crucial to prevent unnecessary treatments and to ensure appropriate monitoring. The present case aims to highlight the diagnostic challenges and clinical management of MYH9-RD in a toddler, emphasising the...
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