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Letters to the Editor

SNX2–ABL1-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia possibly has a poor prognosis

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Pages 2261-2263 | Received 09 Jul 2016, Accepted 21 Jan 2017, Published online: 09 Feb 2017

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