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Passamonti, F., Rumi, E., Malabarba, L. et al. Long-term follow-up of young patients with essential thrombocythemia treated with pipobroman. Ann Hematol 83, 495–497 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-004-0882-7
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