Cold agglutinin disease and autoimmune hemolytic anemia with pulmonary embolism as a presentation of COVID-19 infection
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عنوان ژورنال: Hematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Therapy
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1658-3876
DOI: 10.1016/j.hemonc.2020.06.005