Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3285328 | Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 2009 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Thrombocytopenia is the most common and first abnormal HI to occur in patients with cirrhosis, followed by leukopenia and anemia. A combination of leukopenia and thrombocytopenia at baseline predicted increased morbidity and mortality.
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Authors
Amir A. Qamar, Norman D. Grace, Roberto J. Groszmann, Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao, Jaime Bosch, Andrew K. Burroughs, Cristina Ripoll, Rie Maurer, Ramon Planas, Angels Escorsell, Juan Carlos Garcia-Pagan, David Patch, Daniel S. Matloff, Robert Makuch,