Deferasirox-induced serious adverse reaction in a pediatric patient: pharmacokinetic and pharmacogenetic analysis.

Eur J Clin Pharmacol

Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, Unit of Clinical Pharmacology, "Luigi Sacco" University Hospital, University of Milano, Milan, Italy.

Published: February 2016

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