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Clinical Features - Case Report

Puzzles in practice: splenic vein thrombosis

Brittany McIntyreFamily Medicine Residency, Moses Cone Health System Ringgold standard institution, Greensboro, NC, USA
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Melanie MarshFamily Medicine Residency, Moses Cone Health System Ringgold standard institution, Greensboro, NC, USA
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Jeffrey WaldenFamily Medicine Residency, Moses Cone Health System Ringgold standard institution, Greensboro, NC, USA;Department of Family Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine Ringgold standard institution, Chapel Hill, NC, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 538-540 | Received 19 Feb 2016, Accepted 02 May 2016, Published online: 24 May 2016

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