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Infezione da virus di Epstein-Barr: citopenia e colecisti ispessita
Simone Benvenuto
Scuola di Specializzazione in Pediatria, IRCCS Materno-Infantile Burlo Garofolo, Universitΰ di Trieste
Aprile 2023 - pagg. 260 | DOI: 10.53126/MEB42260
Abstract
The author describes the case of a 13-year-old girl presenting with abdominal pain, thrombocytopoenia and neutropoenia. A thickened gallbladder was evident at abdominal sonography. The diagnosis of EBV infection, based on serological investigation, was finally made.
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