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Trisomy 21 as the Sole Acquired Karyotypic Abnormality in Biphenotypic Acute Leukemia

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine (I), Osaka Medical College, 2-7 Daigakumachi, Takatsuki City, 569-0801, Osaka, Japan

    Satoko Oka, Taiji Yokote, Toshikazu Akioka, Satoshi Hara, Kichinosuke Kobayashi, Yuji Hirata, Nobuya Hiraoka & Toshiaki Hanafusa

  2. Division of Surgical Pathology, Osaka Medical College, Osaka, Japan

    Motomu Tsuji

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Oka, S., Yokote, T., Akioka, T. et al. Trisomy 21 as the Sole Acquired Karyotypic Abnormality in Biphenotypic Acute Leukemia. Int J Hematol 85, 270–272 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1532/IJH97.06223

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