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. 2009 Mar;94(3):431-3; author reply 433.
doi: 10.3324/haematol.2008.001446. Epub 2009 Jan 30.

Myelofibrotic transformation in essential thrombocythemia

Juergen Thiele, Hans Michael Kvasnicka
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Myelofibrotic transformation in essential thrombocythemia

Juergen Thiele et al. Haematologica. 2009 Mar.
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