Antoine Fayand
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Antoine Fayand
@afayand.bsky.social
Husband, dad of 3, MD internist w/ special interest in autoinflammatory disorders, PhD student @casanovalab.bsky.social
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Patients with a prothrombotic clinical course often associated with thrombocytopenia may have a monoclonal paraprotein, even at low levels, that activates platelets by binding to platelet factor 4. Read the Brief Report: nej.md/4gKmrUs

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VITT-like Monoclonal Gammopathy of Thrombotic Significance | NEJM
Vaccine-induced immune thrombocytopenia and thrombosis (VITT) is associated with antibodies that target platelet factor 4 (PF4) and are heparin-independent. VITT antibodies are implicated in acute,...
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February 12, 2025 at 10:02 PM