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Granulocyte and monocyte adsorption apheresis for Behçet’s disease in a pregnant woman.

Yuko Higashi 1Mitsuyoshi ShimokawaKazuhiro KawaiTakuro Kanekura, J Dermatol. 2013 Dec;40(12):1042-4.

We present a 39-year-old pregnant woman with Behçet’s disease who was treated successfully with granulocyte and monocyte adsorption apheresis (GMA). There were no complications or adverse effects during her pregnancy and delivery. The neonate manifested no abnormalities.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24303809/

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