Cytomorphological diagnosis of Langerhans cell histiocytosis
β Scribed by Lubna Khan; Sapna Soni; P. K. Singh; Asha Agrawal; Sandeep Kaushik
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 73 KB
- Volume
- 39
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 8755-1039
- DOI
- 10.1002/dc.21367
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