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Letter to the Editor

Development of B-cell prolymphocytic leukemia in a patient with splenic diffuse red pulp small B-cell lymphoma

Wen-Yan ChengShanghai Institute of Hematology, Department of Hematology, Ruijin Hospital affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, ChinaORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-4347-5981
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Yong-Mei ZhuShanghai Institute of Hematology, Department of Hematology, Ruijin Hospital affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
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Shu ChengShanghai Institute of Hematology, Department of Hematology, Ruijin Hospital affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
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Yun-Shuo ChenShanghai Institute of Hematology, Department of Hematology, Ruijin Hospital affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
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Yang ShenShanghai Institute of Hematology, Department of Hematology, Ruijin Hospital affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1990-1993 | Received 07 Jul 2017, Accepted 08 Nov 2017, Published online: 03 Dec 2017

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