Methotrexate-induced Pancytopenia Associated with Co-prescription of Penicillin and Trimethoprim

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Journal Clin Rheumatol

Publisher Springer

Specialty Rheumatology

Date 2006 Aug 31

PMID 16941195

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Authors

Navtej Sathi

Julie Dawson

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