Journal of Hematology, ISSN 1927-1212 print, 1927-1220 online, Open Access
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Case Report

Volume 11, Number 2, April 2022, pages 62-65


Cyclical Thrombocytopenia Synchronized With the Patient’s Menstrual Cycle Treated With Danazol

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Figure 1.
Figure 1. Platelet counts per microliter in cyclical thrombocytopenia before and after treatment with danazol. Platelet nadirs correlate to the patient’s menstrual cycle and a cyclical nature is clearly demonstrated. Danazol was started on the 14th week (as shown by arrow) and stabilized platelet counts around 100 × 103/µL.