Rifampicin-induced acute thrombocytopenia
Rifampicin is an essential component of the treatment regimen for tuberculosis. Extensive clinical experience has shown that the drug is well tolerated, but on rare occasions it can cause life threatening adverse reactions like acute renal failure and thrombocytopenia. At the Tuberculosis Research C...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2005-01-01
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Series: | Lung India |
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Online Access: | http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2005;volume=22;issue=4;spage=122;epage=124;aulast=Banu |