FLI1 and Thrombocytopenia: This pathway might be rather frequent: we have on record at least another case of thrombocytopenia which is due to a similar mechanism, an adult patient with an acquired complex chromosome rearrangement in BM implying deletion of long arms of chromosome 11 with loss of the FLI1 gene, and causing a thrombocytopenia of the Paris-Trousseau type [22].