Rare infection seen in girl, 16, with PNH treated with Empaveli: Report
An unusual meningococcal infection during treatment with Empaveli (pegcetacoplan) was reported in a 16-year-old girl with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), according to a case report from Finland. Meningococcal infections are a known risk for patients receiving complement inhibitors, such as Empaveli. As such, patients typically are vaccinated before…