A case of familial X-linked thrombocytopenia with a novel gene mutation

• Main Authors: Eu Kyoung Lee (Author), Yeun-Joo Eem (Author), Nack-Gyun Chung (Author), Myung Shin Kim (Author), Dae Chul Jeong (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Pediatric Society, 2013-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome (WAS) is an inherited X-linked disorder. The WAS gene is located on the X chromosome and undergoes mutations, which affect various domains of the WAS protein, resulting in recurrent infection, eczema, and thrombocytopenia. However, the clinical features and severity of the d...