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ALZ was responsible for writing the protocol and report, conducting the research, screening potentially eligible patients, collecting the samples, extracting and analyzing data, interpreting results, and writing the manuscript. HC was responsible for designing the protocol, preparing the samples, analyzing and confirming data, interpreting results, and writing the manuscript. JC was responsible for revising the protocol and report, confirming and interpreting data, creating figures and supplementary tables, and revising manuscript. MHD, DBZ, and JL were responsible for designing the protocol, revising the report, screening eligible patients, interpreting results, and providing feedback on the report. XXC was responsible for designing and revising the protocol and report, conducting the research, collecting samples, analyzing and interpreting results, creating figures and tables, and revising manuscript.
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Zhao, Al., Cai, H., Chen, J. et al. The potential of cell-free DNA to reveal the molecular profiles of Langerhans cell histiocytosis and Erdheim–Chester disease in adults. Leukemia 36, 1412–1415 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41375-022-01523-2
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