/beta-thalassemia-X-linked thrombocytopenia syndrome

beta-thalassemia-X-linked thrombocytopenia syndrome

Rare Disease

MONDO:0010745

Also Known As

X-linked thrombocytopenia with Beta-thalassemiaXLTTthrombocytopenia with beta-thalassemia, X-linked, X-linked recessivethrombocytopenia with BETA-thalassemia, X-linkedthrombocytopenia, Platelet dysfunction, hemolysis, and Imbalanced globin synthesis

Definition

Beta-thalassemia - X-linked thrombocytopenia is a form of beta-thalassemia characterized by splenomegaly and petechiae, moderate thrombocytopenia, prolonged bleeding time due to platelet dysfunction, reticulocytosis and mild beta-thalassemia.