Leukemia Research
Volume 28, Issue 3 , Pages 315-319 , March 2004

Pancytopenia presenting with monosomy 7 which disappeared after immunosuppressive therapy

Received 4 March 2003 ,Accepted 25 June 2003.

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doi: 10.1016/S0145-2126(03)00263-7

Leukemia Research
Volume 28, Issue 3 , Pages 315-319 , March 2004

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