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Therapy-related Myelodysplastic Syndrome Presenting as Isolated Thrombocytopenia Following Chemotherapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia in a Chinese Child

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  1. Division of Hematology/Oncology, Children’s Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine, #57 Zhuganxiang Road, Yan-an Street, Hangzhou, 310003, People’s Republic of China

    Li Guo, Hua Song, Junqing Mao & Yongmin Tang

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Guo, L., Song, H., Mao, J. et al. Therapy-related Myelodysplastic Syndrome Presenting as Isolated Thrombocytopenia Following Chemotherapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia in a Chinese Child. Indian J Pediatr 81, 222–223 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-013-1064-1

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