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Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation for severe aplastic anemia: similar long-term overall survival after transplantation with related donors compared to unrelated donors

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Mortensen, B., Jacobsen, N., Heilmann, C. et al. Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation for severe aplastic anemia: similar long-term overall survival after transplantation with related donors compared to unrelated donors. Bone Marrow Transplant 51, 288–290 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2015.231

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