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De Melo, V., Vetter, M., Mazzullo, H. et al. A simple FISH assay for the detection of 3q26 rearrangements in myeloid malignancy. Leukemia 22, 434–437 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2404906
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