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A retrospective study of ultrahigh-risk (Mayo 2004 stage IIIb) AL amyloidosis and identification of predictors related to extremely early death

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Pages 1758-1761 | Received 23 Nov 2021, Accepted 14 Jan 2022, Published online: 02 Feb 2022

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