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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Presenting with Extreme Hyperleukocytosis and Thrombosis of the Common Femoral Vein

Tali Cukierman Department of Internal Medicine, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel
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Moshe E. Gatt Department of Internal Medicine, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel
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Dianna Libster Department of Hematology, Hadassah University Hospital, Mount Scopus, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical School, P.O. Box 24035, Jerusalem 91240, Israel
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Neta Goldschmidt Ein Kerem, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel
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Yaacov Matzner Department of Hematology, Hadassah University Hospital, Mount Scopus, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical School, P.O. Box 24035, Jerusalem 91240, Israel
Pages 1865-1868 | Published online: 01 Jul 2009

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