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A Complex Variant T(8;21) Involving Chromosome 3 in a Child with Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Eosinophilia (AML M4Eo)

Susan Mathew Department of Pathology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 332 North Lauderdale, Memphis, TN 38105-2794, USA
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Sheila Shurtleff Department of Pathology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 332 North Lauderdale, Memphis, TN 38105-2794, USA
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Raul C. Ribeiro Department of Hematology-Oncology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 332 North Lauderdale, Memphis, TN 38105-2794, USA
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Fred G. Behm Department of Pathology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 332 North Lauderdale, Memphis, TN 38105-2794, USA
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Susana C. Raimondi Department of Pathology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 332 North Lauderdale, Memphis, TN 38105-2794, USA
Pages 183-187 | Published online: 01 Jul 2009

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