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Letter to the Editor

Heterochronous occurrence of microsatellite instability in multiple myeloma – an implication for a role of defective DNA mismatch repair in myelomagenesis

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Pages 2454-2459 | Received 11 Oct 2017, Accepted 07 Jan 2018, Published online: 31 Jan 2018

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