Helicobacter pylori infection is not correlated with subclinical thrombocytopenia: A cross-sectional study

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Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 221-223

  Samson, Annette D ^a   Schipperus, Martin R ^b   Langers, Alexandra M J ^c   Dekkers, Olaf M ^a,c  

^a Department of General Internal Medicine Haga Teaching Hospital ^*  (United States)

^b Department of Hematology Haga Teaching Hospital   (Netherlands)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Helicobacter pylori; Trombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; BLOOD; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 84906775787     PISSN: 09537104     EISSN: 13691635     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09537104.2013.803063     Document Type: Article

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