Allergy & Immunology

Mastocytosis

Questions discussed in this category

Does a patient with known systemic mastocytosis need a bone biopsy of lytic vertebral lesions to rule out other etiologies?

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How would you work up a patient with cutaneous mastocytosis?

Is a BM biopsy a must when there is skin involvement? If tryptase level is mildly elevated but less than 20 would you recommend a BM biopsy?

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Papers discussed in this category

Eur J Dermatol,

Telangiectasia macularis eruptiva perstans: a neglected type of mastocytosis with exclusively cutaneous involvement? A case series.

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