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Clin Infect Dis
; 63(9): 1198-1201, 2016 11 01.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-27418575
RESUMO
We report two patients that developed severe thrombocytopenia after Zika virus (ZIKV) infection. The first patient had 1000 platelets/µL and died after multiple hemorrhages. The second patient had 2000 platelets/µL, had melena and ecchymoses, and recovered after receiving intravenous immunoglobulin. ZIKV may be associated with immune-mediated severe thrombocytopenia.