Severe thrombocytopenia after paracetamol overdose.
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Severe thrombocytopenia after paracetamol overdose.
Two patients with severe thrombocytopenia after paracetamol overdose are described. The platelet count was lowest two days after the overdose. Neither leucopenia nor anaemia occurred.
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عنوان ژورنال: Gut
سال: 1990
ISSN: 0017-5749
DOI: 10.1136/gut.31.10.1159