Splenic phagocytic function in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.

Splenic phagocytic function has been assessed in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. No Howell-Jolly bodies were found on blood film examination. Slow clearance times of heat damaged red cells were found in 13 of 16 patients with ulcerative colitis compared with 4 of 17 patients with Crohn...

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Main Authors: Jewell, D, Berney, J, Pettit, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Informa Healthcare 1981