Typhoid fever with severe pancytopenia.
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چکیده
A patient suffering from typhoid fever with severe pancytopenia is presented. Bone marrow examination revealed extensive haemophagocytosis which possibly contributed to the pancytopenia.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Postgraduate medical journal
دوره 73 855 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1997