Abstract:Background: Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPSs) are a group of lysosomal storage diseases, resulted from glycosaminoglycans’ breakdown failure (GAGs). The study aims to determine the presence of thrombocytopenia, its prevalence, clinical implication, and correlation with the types of MPSs and with the types of glycosaminoglycans storage.
Methods: A retrospective cross-sectional study of complete blood count data was conducted among 108 children with a confirmed diagnosis of MPS in the National Medical Research … Show more
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