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We thank Carole Cürten for editorial assistance, Jakob Birlinger for data preparation, Irmgard Matt for data management and the staff of BMT Unit Löhr for patient care.
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PU, JF and HB contributed to conception, design and assembly of data. GI and PU performed data analysis and statistical analysis. All authors drafted the manuscript, saw and approved the final version of the manuscript.
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Urbain, P., Ihorst, G., Finke, J. et al. The impact of pre-transplant body weight on short- and long-term outcomes after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation in adults using different weight classification tools. Bone Marrow Transplant 51, 144–147 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2015.219
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