Streptokinase induced purpura-like lesions.
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1 Department of Medicine, MM Medical College Residential Campus. Mullana Ambala Haryana, India 133203. 2 Department of Dermatology and STI, MM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Mullana Ambala, India. Correspondence mail: [email protected]. 3 Consultant Dermatologist Bangalore India. 4 Department of Pathology, MM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Mullana Ambala, India. 5 Consultant Physician, Aggarwal Heart Hospital Ambala City, India.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Acta medica Indonesiana
دوره 44 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012