Improvement of thrombocytopenia after treatment for Helicobacter pylori in a patient with immunologic thrombocytopenic purpura
✍ Scribed by Rocha, Aline Maia; Botelho, Luís Fábio Barbosa; Rocha, David Maia
- Book ID
- 125803636
- Publisher
- SciELO
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 159 KB
- Volume
- 36
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1516-8484
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