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CASE REPORT: Pure Red Cell Aplasia Associated with Parvovirus B19 Infection in a Patient with Ulcerative Colitis

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Isomoto, H., Fukuda, Y., Bando, Y. et al. CASE REPORT: Pure Red Cell Aplasia Associated with Parvovirus B19 Infection in a Patient with Ulcerative Colitis. Dig Dis Sci 48, 2104–2107 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1026163530455

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