Drug points: Antibody deficiency associated with carbamazepine

British Medical Journal

Volumn 325, Issue 7374, 2002, Pages 1213-

  Hayman, Grant ^a   Bansal, A ^a  

^a EPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; PHENYTOIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH;

EID: 0037164355     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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