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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 23, 1999 - Issue 3
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Original Article

Bilateral Pleural Effusions in a β-Thalassemia Intermedia Patient with Posterior Mediastinal Extramedullar Hematopoietic Masses

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Pages 249-253 | Received 05 Jan 1999, Accepted 05 Feb 1999, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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