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Biggerstaff, J., Liu, W., Slovak, M. et al. A dual-color FISH assay distinguishes between ELL and MLLT1 (ENL) gene rearrangements in t(11;19)-positive acute leukemia. Leukemia 20, 2046–2050 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2404371
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