Leukemia Research
Volume 26, Issue 3 , Pages 235-240 , March 2002

Primary myelodysplastic syndrome with normal cytogenetics: utility of ‘FISH panel testing’ and M-FISH

Received 19 February 2001 ,Accepted 10 June 2001.

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Leukemia Research
Volume 26, Issue 3 , Pages 235-240 , March 2002

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