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Letter to the Editor

Minimal residual disease detected by immunoglobulin sequencing predicts CLL relapse more effectively than flow cytometry

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Pages 1986-1989 | Received 10 Aug 2017, Accepted 15 Oct 2017, Published online: 22 Nov 2017

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