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Anemia and Thrombocytopenia – Shirley P. Levine, MD
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY
Copyright of the American Society of Hematology, 2006. ISSN: 1931-6860.
I. HISTORY
PATIENT PRESENTATION
A 32-year-old African-American woman comes to the ER complaining of episodic orbital headaches, difficulty moving her tongue, difficulty speaking, and intermittent numbness of her extremities for the last week.
A CBC was ordered as a part of her initial workup. Upon receiving the following results, the ER physician calls you.
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