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EHA 2009: Romiplostim in Immune Thrombocytopenia Prevents Splenectomy
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Title EHA 2009: Romiplostim in Immune Thrombocytopenia Prevents Splenectomy
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/704326?src=rss
Description The platelet-stimulating drug romiplostim prevents a significant number of splenectomies in patients with immune thrombocytopenia, but it needs to be taken indefinitely. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Family Medicine
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Date Jun 13, 2009
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