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Clonal Marrow Abnormalities after Azathioprine and Sulfasalazine Exposure in Crohn's Disease: A Cautionary Tale

W.Y. Au University Department of Medicine, Professorial Block, University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China
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M.F. Yuen University Department of Medicine, Professorial Block, University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China
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K.C. Lai University Department of Medicine, Professorial Block, University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China
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T.S.K. Wan Department of Pathology, University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China
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S.K. Ma Department of Pathology, University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China
Pages 1679-1681 | Published online: 01 Jul 2009

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