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Letter

A BCR–JAK2 fusion gene from ins(22;9)(q11;p13p24) in a patient with atypical chronic myeloid leukemia

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Pages 2322-2324 | Received 30 Oct 2012, Accepted 22 Dec 2012, Published online: 25 Feb 2013

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