Approach to the Patient with Leukocytosis

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Book

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Textbook of Internal Medicine

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0397515405

First Page

318

Last Page

321

Publication Date

1997

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Also published in Kelley's Textbook of Internal Medicine, 4th ed. (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins).

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