Osteopathic Family Physician
Volume 2, Issue 3 , Pages 77-80 , May 2010

Acute idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in an elderly adult: a case study

  • Robert N. Pedowitz, DO, FACOFP

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Robert N. Pedowitz, 13th Street, Bordentown, NJ 08505-4449

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PII: S1877-573X(09)00107-5

doi: 10.1016/j.osfp.2009.10.003

Osteopathic Family Physician
Volume 2, Issue 3 , Pages 77-80 , May 2010

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