A Novel Case of Life-Threatening Thrombocytopenia Secondary to Anaplasmosis

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作者
Keltner, Case [1 ]
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[1] Oregon Hlth & Sci Univ, Sch Med, Portland, OR 97201 USA
关键词
anaplasmosis; thrombocytopenia; tickborne illness;
D O I
10.1097/IPC.0000000000000888
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
This case report discusses an atypical presentation of anaplasmosis characterized by severe, potentially life-threatening thrombocytopenia. From the case and the ensuing discussion, medical professionals should appreciate the growing incidence of anaplasmosis across the country, as well as its potential to provoke profound hematologic disturbances in humans.
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页码:E52 / E54
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