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Rapid and sensitive typing of NPM1 mutations using LNA-mediated PCR clamping

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Thiede, C., Creutzig, E., Illmer, T. et al. Rapid and sensitive typing of NPM1 mutations using LNA-mediated PCR clamping. Leukemia 20, 1897–1899 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2404367

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