The pathophysiology of pure red cell aplasia: implications for therapy
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The pathophysiology of pure red cell aplasia: implications for therapy.
To determine the utility of marrow culture in defining the natural history and therapeutic response of pure red cell aplasia we have studied 37 patients. Patients were evaluated at the University of Washington before specific therapies (n = 21) or at the time of treatment failure in = 16). Evaluation included a medical and drug exposure history, a physical examination, a chest x-ray or computed...
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عنوان ژورنال: Blood
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0006-4971,1528-0020
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v87.11.4831.bloodjournal87114831