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Porphyria cutanea tarda in a patient with post-transplant MDS

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We report a case of porphyria cutanea tarda associated with myelodysplastic syndrome in a patient after high-dose chemotherapy and peripheral blood stem cell transplantation for recurrent non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Bone Marrow Transplantation (2001) 27, 219–220.

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    D Oubre, J Cruz & Y Keung

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Oubre, D., Cruz, J. & Keung, Y. Porphyria cutanea tarda in a patient with post-transplant MDS. Bone Marrow Transplant 27, 219–220 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bmt.1702747

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