Pure red cell aplasia in association with malignant histiocytosis
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Acquired pure red cell aplasia.
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancer
سال: 1986
ISSN: 0008-543X,1097-0142
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19860615)57:12<2325::aid-cncr2820571215>3.0.co;2-i