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Original Article

Rescue of Interferon Induced Bone Marrow Aplasia in a Patient with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia by Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant

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Pages 175-177 | Received 03 Apr 2003, Published online: 03 Aug 2009

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