Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
New Developments, cont.
December 2010
Second recent discovery is that small PNH clones can be detected in a significant number of patients with myelodysplastic syndrome and/or aplastic anemia. Although the significance of this finding is not firmly established, it appears that the presence of small PNH clones is associated with responsiveness to immunosuppressive therapy such as ATG and Cyclosporin A.
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- Introduction
- Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
- Prevalence
- Pathogenesis
- Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
- Progression
- New Developments
- New Developments, cont.
- Role of Laboratory Testing
- International PNH Group Recommendations: Who to Test?
- Diagnosis
- International PNH Group Recommendation: How to Test?
- Normal
- New WBC PNH
- Sensitivity and Reference Interval
- Interpretation and Reporting
- PNH—Summary
- Questions?
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