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MYELOFIBROSIS IN CHILDREN: Experience at a Single Tertiary Care Center in India

Laxman Singh AryaDivision of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Vasantha ThavrajDivision of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
,
D. ChandraDivision of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
,
Ketan Prasad KulkarniDivision of Pediatric Oncology, Apollo Center for Advanced Pediatrics, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, India
,
R. KumarDepartment of Laboratory Oncology, IRCH, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
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R. DawarDepartment of Pathology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
Pages 355-362 | Received 30 Jul 2009, Accepted 25 Feb 2010, Published online: 29 Jul 2010

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