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Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Drug side effects

Certain drugs like primaquine which is used in Rx of malaria can cause bone marrow toxicity. This can lead to reduction in platelet production causing thrombocytopenia. This leads to easy bruising, easy bleeding in internal organs like fundus of eye, brain, etc
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