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Knee arthritis as a rare inaugural manifestation of adult leukemia

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine, Hacettepe University Medical School, Ankara, Turkey

    Gülay Sain Güven & Timur Koçak

  2. Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Hacettepe University Medical School, Ankara, Turkey

    Levent Özçakar

  3. Department of Hematology, Hacettepe University Medical School, Ankara, Turkey

    Salih Aksu

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Güven, G.S., Özçakar, L., Koçak, T. et al. Knee arthritis as a rare inaugural manifestation of adult leukemia. Rheumatol Int 25, 317–318 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00296-004-0491-8

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