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Research Article

More on spontaneous regression of chronic lymphocytic leukemia: two new cases and potential role of lamivudine in a further patient with advanced disease and hepatitis B virus infection

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Pages 1955-1957 | Received 16 Aug 2013, Accepted 15 Oct 2013, Published online: 14 Feb 2014

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