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Severe lympho-depletion, abrogated thymopoiesis and systemic EBV positive T-cell lymphoma of childhood, a case

Anders Asmussena Department of Haemotology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
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Leticia Quintanilla-Martinezb Institut für Pathologie und Neuropathologie, Abteilung Allgemeine und Molekulare Pathologie, Referenzzentrum für Hämatopathologie, Universitätsklinikum, Tübingen, Germany
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Martin Larsenc Department of Clinical Genetics, Odense University Hospital (OUH), Odense, Denmark
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Christina Fagerbergc Department of Clinical Genetics, Odense University Hospital (OUH), Odense, Denmark
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Marie Bækvad-Hansend Danish Center for Neonatal Screening, Department for Congenital Disorders, Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Maja Bech Juula Department of Haemotology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
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Kate Rewerse Department of Nuclear Medicine, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
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Klas Raaschou-Jensena Department of Haemotology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
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Mike Bogetofte Barnkobf Department of Clinical Immunology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
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Michael Boe Møllerg Department of Pathology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
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Kristian Assingf Department of Clinical Immunology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, DenmarkCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 118-122 | Received 21 Apr 2023, Accepted 21 Sep 2023, Published online: 23 Oct 2023

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