We discuss the challenges of diagnosing mast cell disease.
What we cover:
Tests used to diagnose mast cell disease: testing for elevated tryptase levels in the blood and metabolites in a urine sample
Skin biopsies to diagnose mastocytosis
Rashes: urticaria pigmentosa
Blood count
Full episode about Mast Cell Disease Diagnosis on all podcasting channels. Show notes: www.itchpodcast.com/episodes/69-mast-cell-disease-treatment
Want to know more about bone marrow testing, check out episode 72: Mast Cell Disease, the Hematologist & New Treatments on the Horizon: www.itchpodcast.com/episodes/72-new-treatments-for-mastocytosis
12 июл 2024
