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Letters to the Editor

Chronic myelogenous leukemia presenting as central retinal vein occlusion

Marianne Cote-OlijnykDepartment of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Canada;
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Sabrina FowlkesDepartment of Medicine, Division of Hematology, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
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Sarit AssoulineDepartment of Medicine, Division of Hematology, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 2515-2518 | Received 09 Dec 2019, Accepted 22 May 2020, Published online: 22 Jun 2020

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