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Composite follicular lymphoma and nodular lymphocyte predominance Hodgkin's disease

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Dargent, JL., Lespagnard, L., Meiers, I. et al. Composite follicular lymphoma and nodular lymphocyte predominance Hodgkin's disease. Virchows Arch 447, 778–780 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00428-005-0008-1

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