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Mastocytosis, Kounis syndrome and medical emergencies

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  1. Department of Cardiology, University of Patras Medical School, Rio, Patras, Greece

    Nicholas George Kounis, George Dimitrios Soufras & George Hahalis

  2. Allergy Unit, Hospital Universitario de Fuenlabrada, Madrid, Spain

    David Gonzalez-de-Olano

  3. Servicio de Citometría, Centro de Investigación del Cáncer Coordinador, Red Española de Mastocitosis (REMA) Universidad de Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain

    Luis Escribano

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Kounis, N.G., Soufras, G.D., Hahalis, G. et al. Mastocytosis, Kounis syndrome and medical emergencies. Intern Emerg Med 9, 489–490 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-013-1035-6

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