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Apheresis in the pediatric patient

✍ Scribed by Christina A. Kasprisin; Duke O. Kasprisin

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1984
Tongue: English
Weight: 231 KB
Volume: 2
Category: Article
ISSN: 0733-2459
DOI: 10.1002/jca.2920020114

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✦ Synopsis

As therapeutic apheresis becomes more and more popular, its use in children has remained limited. in most cases, the reports that do exist are either brief abstracts or a notation in a larger group of adult patients.

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