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Acalabrutinib is an effective treatment for immune thrombocytopenia associated with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, a case report

David Allsupa Queens Centre for Oncology and Haematology, Castle Hill Hospital, Hull University NHS Trust, Hull, UK;b Centre of Biomedicine, Hull York Medical School, University of Hull, Hull, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Stefano Molicaa Queens Centre for Oncology and Haematology, Castle Hill Hospital, Hull University NHS Trust, Hull, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2795-6507View further author information
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Pages 1216-1218 | Received 24 Jan 2023, Accepted 28 Mar 2023, Published online: 11 Apr 2023

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