Severe thrombocytopenia after paracetamol overdose.
Department of Medicine, St James's University Hospital, Leeds.
Two patients with severe thrombocytopenia after paracetamol overdose are described. The platelet count was lowest two days after the overdose. Neither leucopenia nor anaemia occurred.
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