HIGHLIGHTS
- who: Mpokigwa Kiputa from the (UNIVERSITY) have published the research work: Confirmed diagnosis of classic Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome in East Africa: a case report, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
- what: Despite its rarity, a high index of suspicion should be reserved for a male patient presenting with thrombocytopenia and recurrent infections.
SUMMARY
Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome is a rare X-linked primary immunodeficiency that mostly presents with a classic triad of eczema, microthrombocytopenia, recurrent infections, and increased risk of autoimmunity/ malignancies. The authors present an 8-month-old African male, born from nonconsanguineous . . .
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