immune thrombocytopenic purpura and hemolytic anemia secondary to hepatitis a
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hepatitis a is common in children and usually is a self-limiting disease. although extrahepatic and hematological immune manifestations following acute hepatitis a virus (hav) infection have rarely been reported, they are frequently observed in other viral hepatitis. in this paper, we report the case of a 3-year-old girl who developed immune thrombocytopenic purpura (itp) and hemolytic anemia after hav infection. she was presented with malaise, pallor, ecchymosis, petechiae and purpura on the trunk and extremities .
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Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura and Hemolytic Anemia Secondary to Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A is common in children and usually is a self-limiting disease. Although extrahepatic and hematological immune manifestations following acute hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection have rarely been reported, they are frequently observed in other viral hepatitis. In this paper, we report the case of a 3-year-old girl who developed immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) and hemolytic anemia a...
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international journal of hematology-oncology and stem cell researchجلد ۱۱، شماره ۲، صفحات ۸۹-۹۱
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