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Disseminated intravascular coagulopathy associated with rifampicin
1Department of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital.
Tubercle
|December 1, 1991
Abstract:
A case of subclinical disseminated intravascular coagulopathy due to antituberculosis drugs, probably rifampicin, is described. The patient also developed marked leucocytosis, a 'flu-like illness, intravascular haemolysis, and acute renal failure as part of the drug reaction.