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Pure red cell aplasia following pegylated interferon α treatment

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1 Pure red cell aplasia following pegylated interferon α treatment
Murat O. Arcasoy, MD, Don C. Rockey, MD, Michael A. Heneghan, MB, BCh  The American Journal of Medicine  Volume 117, Issue 8, Pages (October 2004) DOI: /j.amjmed Copyright © 2004 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

2 Figure Pure red cell aplasia following interferon α therapy and response to intravenous immune globulin. Five months after the initiation of interferon in August 2002, the patient developed anemia that was dependent on the transfusion of packed red blood cells. Each arrow represents the transfusion of 2 units of red cells. HCV = hepatitis C virus; IFN = interferon; IVIG = intravenous immune globulin; PRBC = packed red blood cells. The American Journal of Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.amjmed ) Copyright © 2004 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions


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