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Research Article

Genital Ulcers During Treatment with ALL-trans Retinoic Acid for Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

Kenji Fukuno Department of Inrernal Medicine, Takayama Red Cross Hospital, 3-11 Tenman-cho, Takayama, Gifu 506-8550, Japan
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Hisashi Tsurumi First Department of Internal Medicine, Gifu University School of Medicine, 40 Tsukasa-machi, Gifu 500-8705, Japan
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Hideko Goto Department of Internal Medicine, Kisogawa Hospital, 165 Kitanoguro, Kurota, Kisogawa-cho, Aichi 493-0001, Japan
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Masami Oyama Department of Internal Medicine, Kisogawa Hospital, 165 Kitanoguro, Kurota, Kisogawa-cho, Aichi 493-0001, Japan
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Shinobu Tanabashi Department of Inrernal Medicine, Takayama Red Cross Hospital, 3-11 Tenman-cho, Takayama, Gifu 506-8550, Japan
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Hisataka Moriwaki First Department of Internal Medicine, Gifu University School of Medicine, 40 Tsukasa-machi, Gifu 500-8705, Japan
Pages 2009-2013 | Published online: 22 Nov 2010

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