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Editorial
. 2023 Jul 20;142(3):211-212.
doi: 10.1182/blood.2023020565.

Poverty and health equity in childhood leukemia

Maria Monica Gramatges  1
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Editorial

Poverty and health equity in childhood leukemia

Maria Monica Gramatges. Blood. .
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Conflict-of-interest disclosure: The author declares no competing financial interests.

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