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. 2021 Aug;100(8):2139-2140.
doi: 10.1007/s00277-020-04183-3. Epub 2020 Jul 18.

Thrombocytopenia in COVID-19: pathophysiology matters

Eleni Gavriilaki  1 , Ioanna Sakellari  2 , Maria Gavriilaki  3 , Achilles Anagnostopoulos  2
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Thrombocytopenia in COVID-19: pathophysiology matters

Eleni Gavriilaki et al. Ann Hematol. 2021 Aug.
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