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. 2008 Mar 1;111(5):2941; author reply 2941-2.
doi: 10.1182/blood-2007-06-095000.

Defining anemia by race using epidemiologic data

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Defining anemia by race using epidemiologic data

Andrew Artz et al. Blood. .
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