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Danazol induced thrombocytopenia

K Yamamoto1, H Hoshiai, K Tsubaki

  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kinki University School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan.

The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine
|July 1, 1997
PubMed
Summary

Danazol, a medication for endometriosis, can cause severe, life-threatening drops in platelet count (thrombocytopenia). This case highlights the critical need for careful monitoring of platelet levels during danazol treatment.

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Area of Science:

  • Reproductive Endocrinology
  • Hematology
  • Pharmacology

Background:

  • Endometriosis is a common gynecological condition.
  • Danazol is a medication used to treat endometriosis.
  • Drug-induced thrombocytopenia is a potential adverse effect of various medications.