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Report #2842715

Received May 27, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
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Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
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Onset
—
Days to onset
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Hospital days
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Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
MENMENINGOCOCCAL (NO BRAND NAME)UNKNOWN MANUFACTURERUNKUNK—

Symptoms (2)

Platelet count decreasedPlatelet transfusion

Symptom narrative

(plates tanked to zero after the Meningitis B shot).; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of platelet count decreased in a patient who received Men B NVS (Meningococcal B vaccine) for prophylaxis. The patient's past medical history included post herpetic neuralgia and hemoglobin decreased. Previously administered products included Soliris. On an unknown date, the patient received Meningococcal B vaccine. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Meningococcal B vaccine, the patient experienced platelet count decreased (Verbatim: (plates tanked to zero after the Meningitis B shot).). The outcome of the platelet count decreased was not reported. It was unknown if the reporter considered the platelet count decreased to be related to Meningococcal B vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the platelet count decreased to be related to Meningococcal B vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt ate:21-MAY-2025 The reporter was a patient with PNH. The reporter had hemoglobin counts of less than 5 a few times and dozens of blood transfusions, tried Soliris and Ultamiris, was injured by the vaccine required to take those treatments (plates tanked to zero after the Meningitis B shot). The patient then received platelet.

Medical history

Medical History/Concurrent Conditions: Hemoglobin decreased; Post herpetic neuralgia