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 ====== Hermansky-Pudlack Syndrome ====== ====== Hermansky-Pudlack Syndrome ======
  
-=====Main Features====+====Main Features====
   * Lethal subtype of Oculocutaneous albinism   * Lethal subtype of Oculocutaneous albinism
   * Tyrosinase-positive oculocutaneous albinism   * Tyrosinase-positive oculocutaneous albinism
     * Skin can be from white to olive     * Skin can be from white to olive
     * Hair color can be from white to brown     * Hair color can be from white to brown
-  * Bleeding diathesis from platelet storage pool deficiency +  * **Bleeding diathesis** from platelet storage pool deficiency 
-  * Pulmonary Fibrosis +  * **Pulmonary Fibrosis** 
-  * Granulomatous colitis +  * **Granulomatous colitis** 
-=====Eye Findings====+====Eye Findings====
   * Iris pigment abnormalities with iris transillumination   * Iris pigment abnormalities with iris transillumination
   * Reduced retinal pigment   * Reduced retinal pigment
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     * Nystagmus     * Nystagmus
     * Abnormal increase in crossing of optic nerve fibers at the optic chiasm     * Abnormal increase in crossing of optic nerve fibers at the optic chiasm
-=====Diagnosis====+====Diagnosis====
   * Clinical findings above   * Clinical findings above
   * Platelet electron microscopy shows absent dense bodies   * Platelet electron microscopy shows absent dense bodies
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     * Testing for HPS 1-8 available clinically     * Testing for HPS 1-8 available clinically
     * HPS 9 (BLOC1S6, PLDN) is available on a research basis only     * HPS 9 (BLOC1S6, PLDN) is available on a research basis only
-=====Management====+====Management====
   * Correct Refractive Error   * Correct Refractive Error
   * Protect skin from the sun   * Protect skin from the sun
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   * Lung Transplant   * Lung Transplant
   * Anti-inflammatory or immunosuppressive agents for colitis   * Anti-inflammatory or immunosuppressive agents for colitis
-=====Reference=====+====Reference====
 [[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK1287/|OMIM Bookshelf]] [[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK1287/|OMIM Bookshelf]]
  
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