Autoimmune Haemolytic Anaemia, Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Leucopenia

West Indian Medical Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 95-96

  Brady West, D C ^a   Thame, J ^a   West, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PREDNISONE; VINCRISTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COOMBS TEST; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEUKOPENIA; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC, AUTOIMMUNE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; FEMALE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMANS; LEUKOPENIA; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 2442419836     PISSN: 00433144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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