What is TPM in Medicine? Understanding Thiopurine S-Methyltransferase (TPMT)
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Approximately 1 in 300 people have a complete deficiency of the thiopurine S-methyltransferase (TPMT) enzyme, putting them at high risk for severe drug toxicity. This article explains what is TPM in medicine by focusing on the crucial role of TPMT in personalizing treatment.