bone marrow aplasia: a rare complication of disseminated tuberculosis
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چکیده
we report 11 year old male child, a case of acquired aplastic anemia as a complication of disseminated tuberculosis with acute onset, rapid downhill course and refractory to both antitubercular drugs as well as immunosuppressive drugs.
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archives of clinical infectious diseasesجلد ۷، شماره ۲، صفحات ۷۵-۷۷
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