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This study is in part supported from the research grant of Department of Health of Taiwan (DOH99-TD-C-III-005) DOH99-TD-C-III-005.
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Lin, CC., Yeh, SP., Chiang, IP. et al. Kikuchi–Fujimoto disease after allogeneic hematopoietic SCT mimicking post transplant lymphoproliferative disorder. Bone Marrow Transplant 46, 1389–1390 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2010.302
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