Six Cases of Heinz Body Haemolytic Anaemia Induced by Onion and/or Garlic Ingestion

Australian Veterinary Practitioner

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 18-22

  Edwards, C M ^a,b   Belford, C J ^a,b  

^a Veterinary Pathology Services   (Australia)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

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