Extreme neutropenia in glandular fever.
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Extreme neutropenia has very rarely been recorded as a complication of glandular fever. Two non-fatal cases, with mild secondary infections, are now reported. Extreme neutropenia may in fact be less rare in this disease than it appears to be, but serious illness as a result is exceedingly unusual.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of clinical pathology
دوره 21 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1968