Abstract:Herein, we report a case where agranulocytosis occurred after spironolactone administration. Patient presented with non-descript constitutional symptoms suggestive of a viral etiology associated to new onset agranulocytosis with neutrophilic maturation arrest on bone marrow biopsy. Patient’s medical history included chronic liver disease as well as new onset acute renal insufficiency. Upon review of patient’s medications, initiation of spironolactone was noted 4 weeks prior to admission. Few cases of agranuloc… Show more
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