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  • * A 32-year-old male patient experienced recurrent severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) and high levels of a substance called tryptase, which indicates mast cell issues, despite not having visible skin symptoms.
  • * The condition is rare but can be serious and presents with unusual signs, highlighting the need for better diagnostic methods and treatment options to improve understanding and patient outcomes.

Article Abstract

Introduction And Importance: Mastocytosis encompasses a diverse range of disorders characterized by the clonal accumulation of mast cells in various tissues, including the skin, bone marrow, and gastrointestinal tract.

Case Presentation: This case report describes a 32-year-old male patient who presented with a history of recurrent anaphylactic attacks and elevated serum tryptase levels without apparent skin involvement. The diagnostic process and clinical implications of non-cutaneous mastocytosis are discussed in the context of existing WHO criteria.

Clinical Discussion: Mastocytosis, although a rare disease, carries the potential for severe complications and can present with atypical symptoms, thereby complicating its diagnosis and management. Consequently, the development of a reliable diagnostic and therapeutic strategy is of paramount importance.

Conclusion: There is a pressing need to delve deeper into the investigation of the potential impacts and manifestations of mastocytosis to further our understanding and enhance patient care.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11444605PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MS9.0000000000002472DOI Listing

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