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Sauret, A., Rabiau, N., Rochette, E. et al. Shortened apheresis-based extra-corporeal photochemotherapy for acute refractory GVHD in children: a prospective study. Bone Marrow Transplant 51, 866–868 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2016.11
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