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Visco, C., Giaretta, I., Ruggeri, M. et al. Un-mutated IgVH in chronic lymphocytic leukemia is associated with a higher risk of immune thrombocytopenia. Leukemia 21, 1092–1093 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2404592
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