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Acquired pericentric inversion of chromosome 9 in essential thrombocythemia

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  1. Hematology Section, Department of Pathology, The University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital, 102 Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong

    T. S. K. Wan, S. K. Ma & L. C. Chan

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Wan, T.S.K., Ma, S.K. & Chan, L.C. Acquired pericentric inversion of chromosome 9 in essential thrombocythemia. Hum Genet 106, 669–670 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s004390050041

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