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Research Article

Hematopathologic discrepancies between referral and review diagnoses: a gap between general pathologists and hematopathologists

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Pages 1023-1030 | Received 08 Jun 2013, Accepted 30 Jul 2013, Published online: 05 Sep 2013

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