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Letter to the Editor

Atypical skin lesions revealing an EBV-associated hemophagocytic syndrome after a large B cell lymphoma in complete remission

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Pages 421-424 | Received 09 Sep 2006, Accepted 08 Oct 2006, Published online: 01 Jul 2009

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