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Detection of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody in a patient with L-tryptophan induced eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome
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Detection of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody in a patient with L-tryptophan induced eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome

Ana M Cilursu, James Goeken and Richard R Olson
Annals of the rheumatic diseases, Vol.50(11), pp.817-819
11/1991
DOI: 10.1136/ard.50.11.817
PMCID: PMC1004566
PMID: 1772299
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https://doi.org/10.1136/ard.50.11.817View
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Abstract

The Center for Disease Control has received numerous reports of an eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome related to products containing L-tryptophan. The case is reported of eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome and polyneuropathy associated with myeloperoxidase specific antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody.

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