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Evans syndrome and primary biliary cirrhosis.

Azad A, Berera V, Jayarajan J, Lim K

Department of General Medicine, The Northern Hospital, Epping, Vic., Australia. arun_azad@hotmail.com

Primary biliary cirrhosis associated with autoimmune haemolytic anaemia and thrombocytopaenia has rarely been reported in adults. We are presenting an 83-year-old woman with primary biliary cirrhosis who was also diagnosed with autoimmune haemolytic anaemia and idiopathic thrombocytopaenic purpura.

Published 3 May 2007 in Int J Lab Hematol, 29(2): 145-8.
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