Maloprim‐induced agranulocytosis and red‐cell aplasia

Maryann D. Nicholls, A Concannon

The Medical Journal of Australia · 1982 · 15 citations · 5 references

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Abstract

ABSTRACT: Maloprim (dapsone and pyrimethamine, one tablet a week) is commonly prescribed for malarial prophylaxis. We present a case of Maloprim-induced agranulocytosis and red-cell hypoplasia in a 23-year-old woman, which spontaneously remitted over four weeks.

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