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Immune thrombocytopenia purpura associated with multiple myeloma

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  1. Haematology Department, Adelaide and Meath incorporating the National Children’s Hospital (AMNCH), Tallaght, Dublin 24, Ireland

    Eamonn Faller, Lucy Chapman, Helen Enright, Johnny McHugh & Ronan Desmond

  2. Haematology Department, St James’s Hospital, James’s St, Dublin 8, Ireland

    Paul Browne

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Faller, E., Chapman, L., Enright, H. et al. Immune thrombocytopenia purpura associated with multiple myeloma. Ann Hematol 95, 1371–1372 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-016-2694-y

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