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Multiple Auer Rods in Fine-Needle Aspiration Smears of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma: An Unusual Finding

Maryam Mohammadnia AvvalDepartment of Pathology, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, IranCorrespondence[email protected]
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Perikala Vijayananda KumarDepartment of Pathology, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, IranView further author information
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Fereydoon DehghaniDepartment of Pathology, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, IranView further author information
Pages 85-88 | Published online: 10 Mar 2020

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