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Kidoguchi, K., Uchino, M., Tokushima, E. et al. HHV-8 negative PEL-like lymphoma follicular helper T type in a non-HIV infected elderly. Ann Hematol 100, 2647–2648 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-020-04211-2
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