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Coexistence of chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Hashimoto’s thyroiditis

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  1. Department of Hematology, Gulhane Military Medical Academy, 06010, Etlik, Ankara, Turkey

    Cengiz Beyan, Kürşat Kaptan & Ahmet Ifran

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Beyan, C., Kaptan, K. & Ifran, A. Coexistence of chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. Ann Hematol 85, 811–812 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-006-0162-9

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