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A CRISPR/Cas9-modified Janus kinase 2 (JAK2) V617F model may be useful to develop new therapies against myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs), showed a new study published in the International Journal ...

The coexistence of hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN) due to anti-D and fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (FNAIT) caused by anti-HPA-1a is exceedingly rare and had not been ...

Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are the second most frequent clinical manifestation of systemic mastocytosis (SM), after itching. They affect 15% to 85% of patients and have a significant impact on ...

Which of the statements below about the complications of immunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD) are correct? Select one of the options for each question, then submit your answers to see how well ...

Patients who begin treatment for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) earlier may experience diminished progression of disability, according to findings recently published in the ...

Among patients with severe hemophilia A and B, treatment with the monoclonal antibody marstacimab has been associated with reduced rates of bleeding, according to a systemic review and meta-analysis ...

New targeted treatments are being developed for patients with immunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD) that have the potential to provide improved disease control with fewer adverse effects, thus ...

Patients with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) still have many unmet needs, confirmed a new study by US researchers. These unmet needs include a lack of access to specialist care, delays in ...

The presence of anti-myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) antibodies in patients with anti-aquaporin 4 (AQP4) antibody-negative neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is key for accurate ...

Performing autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) in patients with cold agglutinin disease (CAD) presents significant challenges but can be achieved safely with rigorous thermal control and a ...

Adherence to existing emergency department (ED) guidelines on the time to first analgesic administration (TFAA) in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) is low and appropriate care is often delayed, ...