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Lymphoma-like double-hit genetic abnormalities (MYC/IGH and IGH/BCL2) in a case of non-secretory multiple myeloma

Erin A. Kayaa Elson S Floyd College of Medicine (ESFCOM), Washington State University (WSU), Spokane, WA, USAView further author information
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Linda B. Baughnb Division of Laboratory Genetics, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5229-4897View further author information
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Truc Phamc Pathology, Incyte Diagnostics, Spokane Valley, WA, USAView further author information
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Rhett P. Ketterlingb Division of Laboratory Genetics, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USAView further author information
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Shaji K. Kumard Division of Hematology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5392-9284View further author information
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Dragan Jevremovice Division of Hematopathology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 243-246 | Received 11 Aug 2020, Accepted 03 Sep 2020, Published online: 21 Sep 2020

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