Allopurinol-induced Agranulocytosis: A Case Report and Review
Allopurinol, utilized in the treatment of gouty arthritis and hyperuricemia, is one of the most prescribed medications in general medical practice. Although well-tolerated, allopurinol can cause rare and severe adverse reactions, including bone marrow toxicity. A 68-year-old man presented to the hos...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Department of Medicine, Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University
2022-11-01
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| Series: | Brown Journal of Hospital Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://bhm.scholasticahq.com/article/39749-allopurinol-induced-agranulocytosis-a-case-report-and-review |