Pancytopenia and hemolysis secondary to pernicious anemia
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A case of asymptomatic pancytopenia with clinical features of hemolysis as a presentation of pernicious anemia
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2534-9821
DOI: 10.5455/ijmrcr.pancytopenia-hemolysis-secondary-pernicious-anemia