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The Journal of Protein Folding Disorders
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Original Article

Bone marrow plasma cell infiltration in light chain amyloidosis: impact on organ involvement and outcome

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Pages 79-85 | Received 07 Dec 2017, Accepted 18 Feb 2018, Published online: 26 Feb 2018

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