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. 2010 Jun;3(3):312.
doi: 10.1093/ndtplus/sfq001. Epub 2010 Feb 28.

The May-Hegglin anomaly in a kidney transplant recipient

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The May-Hegglin anomaly in a kidney transplant recipient

Fabio Fabbian et al. NDT Plus. 2010 Jun.
No abstract available

Keywords: May–Hegglin anomaly; macrothrombocytes; renal failure; thrombocytopaenia.

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Large platelets (black arrow head) and granulocyte with cytoplasmic inclusions (white arrow head); blood smear, May–Grunwald Giemsa stain.

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