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Combined clozapine and valproic acid treatment-induced agranulocytosis

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 April 2020

R. Madeb
Affiliation:
Sha’ar Menashe Mental Health Center, Mobile Post Hefer 38814, Hadera, Israel
S. Hirschmann*
Affiliation:
Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel Sha’ar Menashe Mental Health Center, Mobile Post Hefer 38814, Hadera, Israel
R. Kurs
Affiliation:
Sha’ar Menashe Mental Health Center, Mobile Post Hefer 38814, Hadera, Israel
A. Turkie
Affiliation:
Sha’ar Menashe Mental Health Center, Mobile Post Hefer 38814, Hadera, Israel
I. Modai
Affiliation:
Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel Sha’ar Menashe Mental Health Center, Mobile Post Hefer 38814, Hadera, Israel
*
Corresponding author. E-mail address: shrrena@matat.health.gov.il (S. Hirschmann).
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Copyright © Éditions scientifiques et médicales Elsevier SAS 2002

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