Pseudoneutropenia in lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) patients receiving sirolimus: evaluation in a 100 patient cohort

Vissagan Gopalakrishnan, Amanda M. Jones, Patricia Julien-Williams, Tania Machado, Robert L. Danner, Jeffrey J. Swigris, Robert Paine, Jay N. Lozier, Joel Moss

Source: ERJ Open Res, 4 (1) 00121-2017; 10.1183/23120541.00121-2017
Journal Issue: January

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