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Questions discussed in this category

In pure red cell aplasia, does peripheral blood-positive IgG for parvovirus have significance if persistently positive on retesting, but IgM and PCR are negative?
The patient has a recurrence of the disease despite tapering prednisone and cyclosporine. Bone marrow exams x2 without MDS. Testing for all other caus...
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How would you work up a mildly neutropenic patient (ANC >800) with family history of neutropenia and personal history of occasional mouth sore?
What are indications to order gene mutation studies (e.g. ELANE) and how would it help the patient?
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Papers discussed in this category

Genetic epidemiology, 2016-09
Association Between Absolute Neutrophil Count and Variation at TCIRG1: The NHLBI Exome Sequencing Project.
American journal of hematology, 2019-03
Neutropenia in the age of genetic testing: Advances and challenges.
Blood, 2021 Jan 07
When non-Whiteness becomes a condition.

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