Factitious quinine-induced thrombocytopenia

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作者
Abraham, R [1 ]
Whitehead, S [1 ]
机构
[1] Western Gen Hosp, Dept Haematol & Med Oncol, Melbourne, Vic, Australia
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10.5694/j.1326-5377.1998.tb123338.x
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A 57-year-old man presented on multiple occasions to various hospitals with thrombocytopenia and complaints of easy bleeding. Despite his repeated denials of quinine use, laboratory investigations confirmed a diagnosis of quinine-induced thrombocytopenia. He appeared to have factitious disorder and to have discovered a novel means of precipitating symptoms.
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