Fingertip cellulitis after fingerstick for capillary microhematocrit measurement in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia: an uncommom infectious complication.
Arellano-Rodrigo
Eduardo
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Institute of Hematology and Oncology, Postgraduate School of Hematology Farreras-Valentí, Hospital Clínic, Barcelona, Spain. 34004ear@comb.es
Rovira
Montserrat
M
Cibeira
María Teresa
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Abelló
Deborah
D
Montserrat
Emili
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D001800:Blood Specimen Collection / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002196:Capillaries; D002481:Cellulitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D005385:Fingers / Q000098:blood supply / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006400:Hematocrit / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D015451:Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D008875:Middle Aged; D016602:Needlestick Injuries / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D009894:Opportunistic Infections / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D013207:Staphylococcal Skin Infections / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy