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A patient with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia with PAX5-ETV6 rearrangement with dic(9;12)(p13;p13) identified by chromosomal microarray

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Ha, J., Kim, B., Hahn, S. et al. A patient with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia with PAX5-ETV6 rearrangement with dic(9;12)(p13;p13) identified by chromosomal microarray. Ann Hematol 97, 1505–1507 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-018-3291-z

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