Ask an Expert: Diagnosis and Treatment of Systemic Mastocytosis
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Matthew P. Giannetti, MD, assistant professor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, provides answers to questions that were submitted by participants of an educational activity. The topics Dr Giannetti covers include the diagnosis of systemic mastocytosis, especially when it is suspected but the patient has a normal serum tryptase level; the differentiation of systemit mastocytosis from hereditary alpha tryptasemia; and the appropriate time to add avapritinib to a patient’s therapeutic regimen.
