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Recurrent “Retinoic acid syndrome” during induction of remission in acute promyelocytic leukemia

✍ Scribed by Avichai Shimoni; Yaakov Maor-Kendler; Miron Prokocimer


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1995
Tongue
English
Weight
195 KB
Volume
48
Category
Article
ISSN
0361-8609

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