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Tuberculosis in Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome

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Dr Parmanand Andankar, consultant pediatric intensivist and Dr Ratna Sharma, consultant pediatric hematologist for valuable assistance in management.

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Qureshi, F., Viswanathan, V. & Sane, S. Tuberculosis in Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome. Indian Pediatr 58, 82–83 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13312-021-2104-y

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