Ruxolitinib as a therapy choice for refractory pruritus in a patient with essential thrombocythemia with CALR mutation
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Refractory pruritus associated with Essential Thrombocythemia (ET) is rare. Herein, we present the first report of resistant pruritus responsive to ruxolitinib in an ET patient with a calreticulin mutation.
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