School performance in childhood leukemia survivors
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Evaluation of bone mineral density in long-term survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Pediatrics
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0022-3476
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2018.12.018