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Ureshino, H., Kamachi, K., Shindo, T. et al. Favorable HLA Polymorphisms are Associated with Lower Molecular Relapse after Tyrosine Kinase Discontinuation in Patients with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia. Indian J Hematol Blood Transfus 38, 760–761 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12288-022-01538-w
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