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. 2024 Dec 10;8(23):5935-5938.
doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2024013453.

Febrile neutropenia in patients with Duffy-null-associated neutrophil counts and multiple myeloma or AL amyloidosis

Maya Abdallah  1 , Frances Arters  1 , Jasmine Patel  1 , Camille Edwards  1 , Adam Lerner  1 , Fabio Petrocca  1 , Margaux Dockerty  1 , Brittany Fuller  1 , Alicia Godfrey  1 , Andrew Staron  1 , Vaishali Sanchorawala  1   2 , J Mark Sloan  1 , Kimberly Bertrand  3 , Raphael Szalat  1
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Febrile neutropenia in patients with Duffy-null-associated neutrophil counts and multiple myeloma or AL amyloidosis

Maya Abdallah et al. Blood Adv. .
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Conflict-of-interest disclosure: The authors declare no competing financial interests.

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Figure 1.
Baseline ANCs in patients with plasma cell disorders (N = 136) with DANC (n = 50) vs without DANC (n = 79), before initiation of any treatment.
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