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. 2021 Jun;100(6):1631-1633.
doi: 10.1007/s00277-021-04436-9. Epub 2021 Feb 1.

Correspondence in reference to the previously published Epub manuscript: "Murt Ahmet et al. Hepatitis B reactivation in hematopoietic stem cell transplanted patients: 20 years of experience of a single center from a middle endemic country. Annals of Hematology 2020; 99: 2671-2677"

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Correspondence in reference to the previously published Epub manuscript: "Murt Ahmet et al. Hepatitis B reactivation in hematopoietic stem cell transplanted patients: 20 years of experience of a single center from a middle endemic country. Annals of Hematology 2020; 99: 2671-2677"

Marco Picardi et al. Ann Hematol. 2021 Jun.
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Kaplan-Meier curve showing overall survival (OS) of the HBsAg-positive patients (n = 45, including 5 patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation owing to refractory or relapsed disease) homogeneously and systematically protected with tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (from front-line immunochemotherapy until 1 year after immunosuppressive treatment discontinuation) in the present study (Picardi et al.)

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