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Original Article: Clinical

Allergic reaction to chlorambucil in chronic lymphocytic leukemia presenting with fever and lymphadenopathy

Mark Levin Hematology Unit, Hadassah University Hospital, Mt. Scopus, Jerusalem, Israel; Hematology Unit, Hadassah University Hospital, Mt. Scopus, Jerusalem, IsraelCorrespondence[email protected]
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Diana Libster Hematology Unit, Hadassah University Hospital, Mt. Scopus, Jerusalem, Israel; Hematology Unit, Hadassah University Hospital, Mt. Scopus, Jerusalem, Israel
Pages 1195-1197 | Received 05 Feb 2005, Published online: 03 Aug 2009

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