Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2865482 | The American Journal of the Medical Sciences | 2009 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
A relative lymphocytopenia, together with hypoalbuminemia and elevated PTH, were found only in hospitalized AA with DecompHF. These findings implicate splanchnic congestion and the enteric loss of lymphocytes and albumin with an associated secondary hyperparathyroidism.
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Authors
Sheharyar MD, Atta U. MD, Maeda D. RN, BSN, Karl T. MD, Arsalan MD, Ahmad MD, Ivan C. MD,