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Narita, A., Muramatsu, H., Takahashi, Y. et al. Autoimmune-like hepatitis following unrelated BMT successfully treated with rituximab. Bone Marrow Transplant 47, 600–602 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2011.124
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