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Scleroderma and autoimmune thrombocytopenia associated with ingestion of L-tryptophan
1Department of Dermatology, Carter Bequest Hospital, Middlesbrough, U.K.
The British Journal of Dermatology
|May 1, 1993
Abstract:
We report the occurrence of scleroderma and autoimmune thrombocytopenia in a patient who took L-tryptophan as a muscle-building adjuvant. This is the first time such an association has been reported.