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Late-onset differentiation syndrome in a child with acute promyelocytic leukemia

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    Hisao Yoshida, Risa Matsumura, Emiko Sato, Yoshiko Hashii, Hideaki Ohta & Keiichi Ozono

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Yoshida, H., Matsumura, R., Sato, E. et al. Late-onset differentiation syndrome in a child with acute promyelocytic leukemia. Int J Hematol 92, 409–411 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12185-010-0647-0

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