Immune thrombocytopenia associated with tuberculosis – A case report
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e01012
Abstract: Tuberculosis can involve the hematological system and cause anemia, leucopenia, leukocytosis, thrombocytopenia, and thrombocytosis. Immune thrombocytopenia related to tuberculosis is rare. We present a case of a 54 years old male patient who was evaluated… read more here.
Keywords: thrombocytopenia; thrombocytopenia associated; case; associated tuberculosis ... See more keywords
Congenital thrombocytopenia associated with a heterozygous variant in the MEIS1 gene encoding a transcription factor essential for megakaryopoiesis
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DOI: 10.1080/09537104.2021.1961704
Abstract: Abstract The transcription factor MEIS1 (myeloid ectotrophic insertion site 1) is crucial for the maintenance of hematopoietic stem cells and for megakaryopoiesis. Germline variants in MEIS1 are associated with restless-leg syndrome, but were not previously… read more here.
Keywords: variant meis1; thrombocytopenia associated; thrombocytopenia; transcription factor ... See more keywords