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We thank K-S Park, K-S Lee and T-Y Park for good practice performing molecular studies including sequencing and PCR experiments.
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J-SH and C-SK designed the molecular studies and wrote the paper; YRD was involved in the management of the patient and providing clinical data; CL analyzed the next-generation sequencing data; D-HK performed cytogenetic analyses and FISH experiments; and D-SJ, N-HR and WL performed morphologic analyses and supervised the molecular studies. All authors read and approved the manuscript.
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Ha, JS., Do, Y., Ki, CS. et al. Identification of a novel PML-RARG fusion in acute promyelocytic leukemia. Leukemia 31, 1992–1995 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2017.167
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