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HEMOSTASIS AND THROMBOSIS

The role of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and cytomegalovirus (CMV) in immune thrombocytopenia

Zhong WuDepartment of Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
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Jin ZhouDepartment of Gastrointestinal Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
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Xiaoxia WeiDepartment of Pathology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
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Xin WangDepartment of Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
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Yongbin LiDepartment of Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
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Bing PengDepartment of Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ting NiuDepartment of Hematology & Research Laboratory of Hematology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
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Pages 295-299 | Published online: 15 Nov 2013

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