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Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis associated with myelodysplastic syndromes

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  1. Division of Hematology and Oncology, Kumamoto City Hospital, Kotoh 1-1-60, Kumamoto, 862-8505, Japan

    Takahiro Tsuji, Hiroshi Yamasaki & Hiroyuki Tsuda

  2. Division of Clinical Pathology, Kumamoto City Hospital, Kumamoto, Japan

    Nobuyuki Arima

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Tsuji, T., Yamasaki, H., Arima, N. et al. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis associated with myelodysplastic syndromes. Int J Hematol 92, 547–549 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12185-010-0661-2

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