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Quintás-Cardama, A., Gibbons, D., Cortes, J. et al. Association of 3q21q26 syndrome and late-appearing Philadelphia chromosome in acute myeloid leukemia. Leukemia 22, 877–878 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2404981
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