Discordant molecular tests for acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease after liver transplant: FISHing for the proper diagnosis
Evans, J.B.; Shearer, S.M.; Zhao, W.J.; Jones, D.; Kaffenberger, B.H.
Dermatology Online Journal 25(6)
2019
ISSN/ISBN: 1087-2108 PMID: 31329388 Document Number: 698283
We report cutaneous fluorescent in-situ hybridization (FISH) analysis as a useful test for earlier diagnostic confirmation in a case of acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in a sex-mismatched liver transplant patient compared to the gold standard peripheral blood short tandem repeat chimerism analysis.
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