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Rituximab for passenger lymphocyte syndrome associated with allogeneic SCT

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Albert Einstein School of Medicine, New Hyde Park, NY, USA

    H J Lee

  2. Department of Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy, The University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA

    A Gulbis, L De Padua Silva, C Hosing, I Khouri, M de Lima, R E Champlin & S O Ciurea

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Lee, H., Gulbis, A., De Padua Silva, L. et al. Rituximab for passenger lymphocyte syndrome associated with allogeneic SCT. Bone Marrow Transplant 42, 67–69 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2008.79

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