Re-evaluation of Need for Bone Marrow Examination in Patients with Isolated Thrombocytopenia Contributors

Indian Journal of Hematology and Blood Transfusion

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 193-196

  Purohit, Abhishek ^a   Aggarwal, Mukul ^a   Singh, Pawan Kumar ^a   Mahapatra, Manoranjan ^a   Seth, Tulika ^a   Tyagi, Seema ^a   Saxena, Renu ^a   Pati, Hara P ^a   Mishra, Pravas ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Bone marrow examination; Immune thrombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW EXAMINATION; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEGAKARYOCYTE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84961377824     PISSN: 09714502     EISSN: 09740449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12288-015-0533-2     Document Type: Article

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