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Anticancer Original Research Paper

Influence of plasma methotrexate level and MTHFR genotype in Korean paediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

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Pages 251-259 | Received 29 Nov 2019, Accepted 28 Apr 2020, Published online: 20 May 2020

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