Infectious Mononucleosis Presenting as Thrombocytopenic Haemorrhage
- 1 April 1986
- journal article
- case report
- Published by SAGE Publications in Scottish Medical Journal
- Vol. 31 (2) , 116-117
- https://doi.org/10.1177/003693308603100215
Abstract
A 29-year-old male presented with major thrombocytopenic bleeding as the sole clinical manifestation of infective mononucleosis. Oral steroids proved highly effective despite the absence of any demonstrable auto-immune mechanism for the thrombocytopenia.Keywords
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