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Letter to the Editor

B-cell depletion for 2 years after autologous stem cell transplant for NHL induces prolonged hypogammaglobulinemia beyond the rituximab maintenance period

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Pages 152-153 | Received 05 Oct 2007, Accepted 08 Oct 2007, Published online: 01 Jul 2009

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