Article
Polycythemia vera in a 2-year-old child with a JAK2 exon 12 deletion
2020-11-13
Abstract excerpt
Polycythemia vera (PV) is a myeloproliferative neoplasm primarily characterized by erythrocytosis. PV incidence is exceedingly rare in the pediatric and adolescent population. In adult patients, approximately 96% are found to have a somatic mutation in exon 14 (JAK2 V617F) and 3% display a mutation in exon 12. We present a case of a 2-year-old female with symptomatic PV secondary to a deletion in exon 12 of JAK2,...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3b9194eb-0f7a-5eee-8680-12ec1145ed1f
- DOI
- 10.22541/au.160526541.11117155/v1
