The rewards of patience in bone marrow transplantation
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ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION IN APLASTIC ANEMIA
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Hematology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0361-8609,1096-8652
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.21430