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Letter to the Editor

Acute myeloid leukemia developed in Ph− cells with MLL gene amplification in a patient with chronic myelogenous leukemia

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Pages 2731-2733 | Received 15 Nov 2017, Accepted 25 Jan 2018, Published online: 23 Feb 2018

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