Thrombocytosis in childhood

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 485-487

  Heng, J T ^a   Tan, A M ^a  

^a KK WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Benign; Childhood; Infection; Thrombocytosis

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHILD; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFECTION; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOSIS; TIME;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFECTION; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PLATELET COUNT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; THROMBOCYTOSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032196031     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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