Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Volume 21, Issue 5 , Pages 243-246 , October 2008

Thrombocytosis Associated with Malignant Ovarian Lesions within a Pediatric/Adolescent Population

  • L.B. Haddad, M.D.
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  • M.R. Laufer, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Marc R. Laufer, MD, Division of Gynecology, Children's Hospital Boston, 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115

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PII: S1083-3188(07)00296-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2007.09.004

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Volume 21, Issue 5 , Pages 243-246 , October 2008

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