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Letter to the Editor

Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase 677 C> T polymorphism is associated with acute myeloid leukemia

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Pages 1172-1174 | Received 20 Jul 2014, Accepted 04 Aug 2014, Published online: 07 Oct 2014

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