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Platelets in treated adrenoleukodystrophy: a brief report
1Department of Haematology, Children's Hospital, Ladywood Middleway, Birmingham, UK.
Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease
|January 1, 1995
Abstract:
Platelet counts have been noted to be low in patients treated with high-oil diet therapy for adrenoleukodystrophy. We suggest that some of these observations are spurious but that others reflect a true thrombocytopenia. Visual platelet counts are recommended.