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Higher expression levels of activation-induced cytidine deaminase distinguish hairy cell leukemia from hairy cell leukemia-variant and splenic marginal zone lymphoma

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We thank Dr Mark Catherwood for providing some of the FL controls used in this study.

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    S L Hockley, A Morilla, M Else, C Dearden, D Catovsky, G J Morgan, E Matutes & D Gonzalez

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Hockley, S., Morilla, A., Else, M. et al. Higher expression levels of activation-induced cytidine deaminase distinguish hairy cell leukemia from hairy cell leukemia-variant and splenic marginal zone lymphoma. Leukemia 24, 1084–1086 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2010.44

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