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. 1953 Sep 19;2(4837):656, 657-658. doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4837.656

A.C.T.H. and Cortisone in Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic and Schönlein—Henoch (Allergic) Purpura

D G Adamson, W Walker, A E Macintosh
PMCID: PMC2029503  PMID: 13082069

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