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. 1994 Jan 8;308(6921):132–133. doi: 10.1136/bmj.308.6921.132c

Long-term management after splenectomy. Hyposplenic patients need prophylactic penicillin.

A F Muller, P J Toghill
PMCID: PMC2539232  PMID: 8298395

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