Human Genetics

, Volume 70, Issue 2, pp 189–189 | Cite as

A new chromosome abnormality in acute nonlymphocytic leukemia

  • M. J. J. Vekemans
  • D. W. Esseltine
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Keywords

Internal Medicine Leukemia Metabolic Disease Chromosome Abnormality Acute Nonlymphocytic Leukemia 
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Authors and Affiliations

  • M. J. J. Vekemans
    • 1
  • D. W. Esseltine
    • 1
  1. 1.Departments of Pathology and PediatricsThe Montreal Children's HospitalMontrealCanada

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