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Cannibalistic Hemophagocytosis in Acute Myeloid Leukemia with Trisomy 9

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Padhi, S., Mishra, S., Chhabra, G. et al. Cannibalistic Hemophagocytosis in Acute Myeloid Leukemia with Trisomy 9. Indian J Hematol Blood Transfus 36, 424–428 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12288-019-01223-5

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