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Sebastian syndrome

Sebastian syndrome: Introduction

Sebastian syndrome: A rare blood disorder characterized mainly by the presence of large blood platelets. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Sebastian syndrome is available below.

Symptoms of Sebastian syndrome

• Blood clotting problems
• Neutropenia
• Abnormal platelet shape
• Thrombocytopenia
• Lens opacity
• more symptoms...»

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Home Diagnostic Testing

Home medical testing related to Sebastian syndrome:

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Wrongly Diagnosed with Sebastian syndrome?

• Misdiagnosis of Sebastian syndrome

Sebastian syndrome: Related Patient Stories

• Misdiagnosed SBS

Sebastian syndrome: Complications

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Causes of Sebastian syndrome

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Less Common Symptoms of Sebastian syndrome

• Bleeding into the skin
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Misdiagnosis and Sebastian syndrome

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Sebastian syndrome: Research Doctors & Specialists

Research related physicians and medical specialists:

• Blood Health Specialists (Hematology):
  • Hematology (Blood Specialists)
  • Pediatric Hematology / Oncology (Child Cancer/Leukemia)
  • Hematopathology (Blood Diagnostics)
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Evidence Based Medicine Research for Sebastian syndrome

Medical research articles related to Sebastian syndrome include:

• May-Hegglin Anomaly (Diagnosis)
• May-Hegglin Anomaly (Follow-up)
• May-Hegglin Anomaly (Overview)
• Alport Syndrome (Overview)
• Alport Syndrome (Follow-up)
• May-Hegglin Anomaly (Treatment)
• Gray Platelet Syndrome
• Alport Syndrome (Treatment)
• more research...»

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Sebastian syndrome: Animations

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Research about Sebastian syndrome

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Statistics for Sebastian syndrome

• Medical statistics for Sebastian syndrome
• Prevalence and incidence statistics for Sebastian syndrome
• Death and Mortality statistics for Sebastian syndrome
• Society statistics for Sebastian syndrome

Sebastian syndrome: Broader Related Topics

• Blood conditions
• Congenital conditions - blood disorders
• more types...»

Types of Sebastian syndrome

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Definitions of Sebastian syndrome:

Sebastian syndrome is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Sebastian syndrome, or a subtype of Sebastian syndrome, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Ophanet, a consortium of European partners, currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000. They list Sebastian syndrome as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet

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