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Letter to the Editor

Response monitoring of infant acute myeloid leukemia treatment by quantification of the tumor specific MLL–FNBP1 fusion gene

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Pages 793-796 | Received 28 Feb 2014, Accepted 21 May 2014, Published online: 17 Jul 2014

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