Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura: Current Concepts

Overview

Journal J Gen Intern Med

Publisher Springer

Specialty General Medicine

Date 1993 Mar 1

PMID 8455114

Authors

D J Tardio

J A McFarland

M F Gonzalez

Affiliations

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