title: Re: life-threatening severe immune thrombocytopenia after alpha-interferon therapy for chronic hepatitis C infection.
authors.forename: H A
authors.initials: HA
authors.lastname: Khan
authors.forename: F I
authors.initials: FI
authors.lastname: Khawaja
authors.forename: A R
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Mahrous
mesh_terms: D000998:Antiviral Agents / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006526:Hepatitis C / Q000628:therapy*; D006521:Hepatitis, Chronic / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D000077190:Interferon alpha-2; D016898:Interferon-alpha / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008875:Middle Aged; D011696:Purpura, Thrombocytopenic / Q000209:etiology*; D011994:Recombinant Proteins; D013921:Thrombocytopenia / Q000209:etiology*
chemical_list: D000998:Antiviral Agents; D000077190:Interferon alpha-2; D016898:Interferon-alpha; D011994:Recombinant Proteins