HEMATOLOGICAL PREDICTORS OF OUTCOME IN CHILDHOOD ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA IN DUHOK
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چکیده
Background: While numerous studies have addressed the outcome of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in western developed countries, there is a scarcity data developing countries. This study explores hematological predictors outcomes Duhok city- Kurdistan Iraq.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Dohuk medical journal
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2071-7326', '2071-7334']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.31386/dmj.2022.16.2.3