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Congenital leukemia in an infant with Down Syndrome

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  1. Department of Pediatrics and Hematology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

    S. Swaminathan,  L. S. Arya (Assistant Professor), I. C. Verma & H. Patil

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Swaminathan, S., Arya, L.S., Verma, I.C. et al. Congenital leukemia in an infant with Down Syndrome. Indian J Pediatr 55, 142–144 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02722570

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