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Martino, M., Massara, E., Irrera, G. et al. Pulmonary micro-embolism in a healthy donor following G-CSF administration for mobilization of hemopoietic progenitor cells. Bone Marrow Transplant 47, 308–310 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2011.72
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