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Research Article

Development of Large Genital Ulcer Due to Hydroxyurea Treatment in a Patient with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia and Behcet's Disease

Yelda Karincaoglu Department of Dermatology, Turgut Ozal Medical Center, Inonu University, 44069 Malatya, Turkey
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Emin Kaya Department of Hematology, Turgut Ozal Medical Center, Inonu University, Malatya, Turkey
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Muammer Esrefoglu Department of Dermatology, Turgut Ozal Medical Center, Inonu University, 44069 Malatya, Turkey
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Ismet Aydogdu Department of Hematology, Turgut Ozal Medical Center, Inonu University, Malatya, Turkey
Pages 1063-1065 | Published online: 01 Jul 2009

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