## Abstract Peripheral neuropathy (PN) occurs frequently in patients with plasma cell disorders, a heterogeneous group of disorders resulting from the unregulated production of monoclonal proteins. This occurs both due to the dysproteinemia itself and as a consequence of the therapies used to treat
Peripheral neuropathy in lead-intoxicated sickle cell patients
โ Scribed by Dr. Charles E. Imbus; Judith Warner; Elaine Smith; Charles H. Pegelow; John P. Allen; Darleen R. Powars
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1978
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 309 KB
- Volume
- 1
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-639X
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