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Eosinophilia, agranulocytosis and clozapine

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 January 2018

M. D. Adityanjee
Affiliation:
Psychiatry Service, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 4100W, Third Street, Dayton, OH 45434, USA
V. Chowdary Jampala
Affiliation:
Psychiatry Service, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 4100W, Third Street, Dayton, OH 45434, USA
Madan S. Mohan
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, Wright State University School of Medicine
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