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Case Report

Adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia with near haploidy, hyperdiploidy and Ph positive lines: a rare entity with poor prognosis

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Pages 561-563 | Received 22 Dec 2004, Accepted 13 Sep 2005, Published online: 01 Jul 2009

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