Autoimmune neutropenia

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Record number: 
1164
Adverse Occurrence type: 
MPHO Type: 
Time to detection: 
1-2 months
Alerting signals, symptoms, evidence of occurrence: 
Severe neutropenia
Demonstration of imputability or root cause: 
Autoimmune neutropenia should be considered in kidney transplant recipients in case of persistent unexplained neutropenia as it allows effective treatment and avoids the withdrawal of important immunosuppressive and anti-infectious treatments.
Imputability grade: 
1 Possible
Groups audience: 
Suggest new keywords: 
"Netropenia, kidney transplantation, posttransplant neutropenia, immunosuppressive drugs"
Suggest references: 
Aubert, O., et al, 2014. Autoimmune Neutropenia After Kidney Transplantation: A Disregarded Entity of Posttransplant Neutropenia. Transplantation 97(7):725-29.