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Research Article

SPINAL CHLOROMA PRESENTING WITH TRIPLEGIA IN AN ALEUKAEMIC PATIENT

Michael E. Buckland, Richard A. Scolyer, Michael B. Donellan, Stefan Brew, Martin McGee-Collett, Clive G. Harper Department of Pathology, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Pages 386-389 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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