Essential thrombocytosis and budd-chiari syndrome a case report and a review of the literature

A 30 year-old female with a delayed diagnosis of essential thrombocytosis who developed Budd-Chiari syndrome following a healthy baby delivery is reported in this article. The patient had two stillbirths prior to the diagnosis of her primary hematologic disease.

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