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Two novel JAK2 exon 12 mutations in JAK2V617F-negative polycythaemia vera patients

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  1. Haematology and Oncology Program, Child Health Research Institute, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

    C M Butcher & R J D'Andrea

  2. Department of Haematology and Oncology, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville, South Australia, Australia

    U Hahn, P G Bardy & R J D'Andrea

  3. Division of Haematology, Institute of Medical and Veterinary Science, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

    L B To

  4. Department of Genetic Medicine, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

    J Gecz

  5. Division of Molecular Medicine, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

    E J Wilkins & H S Scott

  6. Discipline of Paediatrics and Discipline of Genetics, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

    R J D'Andrea

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Butcher, C., Hahn, U., To, L. et al. Two novel JAK2 exon 12 mutations in JAK2V617F-negative polycythaemia vera patients. Leukemia 22, 870–873 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2404971

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