What Impact for Sex Difference on Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura?
Journal Title: Women's Health – Open Journal - Year 2016, Vol 2, Issue 1
Abstract
Despite the progress in medicine the impact of gender on many diseases remains unknown or unstudied. In this context, it seemed appropriate to us, with a bit of provocation, to study the impact of gender on Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).
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Emmanuel Andrès
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- EP ID EP554811
- DOI 10.17140/ WHOJ-2-e004
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