Study warns of hidden dangers in blood disorder treatment

NCT ID NCT05876221

Summary

This study looked back at 223 adults with a rare, serious blood clotting disorder (aTTP) who were treated with the drug caplacizumab. Researchers analyzed how patients' platelet counts changed after starting the drug to identify common patterns and potential pitfalls. The goal is to help doctors better predict these responses and avoid over- or under-treating patients based on misleading platelet count changes.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University Hospital of Cologne

    Cologne, Germany

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