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Letter

Molecular cytogenetics studies reveal unexpected chromosomal inversion as variant of t(12;21)(p13;q22) in child with B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Daniela R. Ney-GarciaCytogenetics Department, Bone Marrow Unit (CEMO), The National Cancer Institute (INCA), Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Braziland
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Thomas LiehrInstitute for Human Genetics, Jena University, Jena, Germany
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Samarth BhattInstitute for Human Genetics, Jena University, Jena, Germany
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Mariana T. de SouzaCytogenetics Department, Bone Marrow Unit (CEMO), The National Cancer Institute (INCA), Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Braziland
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Roberto R. Capela de MatosCytogenetics Department, Bone Marrow Unit (CEMO), The National Cancer Institute (INCA), Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Braziland
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Renata BinatoStem Cells Department, Bone Marrow Unit (CEMO), The National Cancer Institute (INCA), Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
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Fernanda C. JordyService of Pediatric Oncohematology, Lagoa's Hospital, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
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Eliana AbdelhayStem Cells Department, Bone Marrow Unit (CEMO), The National Cancer Institute (INCA), Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
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Raul C. RibeiroDepartment of Oncology and International Outreach Program, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN, USA
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Maria Luiza M. SilvaCytogenetics Department, Bone Marrow Unit (CEMO), The National Cancer Institute (INCA), Rio de Janeiro, RJ, BrazilandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 342-344 | Received 22 Jun 2011, Accepted 05 Aug 2011, Published online: 29 Sep 2011

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