CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol 2017; 38(01): 92
DOI: 10.4103/0971-5851.203507
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Mixed Malarial Infection with Pancytopenia in a Child with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: An Unusual Presentation

Venkateswari Ramesh
Department of Pediatrics, CHILDS Trust Medical Research Foundation, Kanchi Kamakoti Childs Trust Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
,
Naga Malleswari Muddana Venkata
Department of Pediatrics, CHILDS Trust Medical Research Foundation, Kanchi Kamakoti Childs Trust Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Janani Sankar
Department of Pediatrics, CHILDS Trust Medical Research Foundation, Kanchi Kamakoti Childs Trust Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Publication History

Article published online:
06 July 2021

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