A Peculiar Case of Splenic Marginal Zone Lymphoma and Review of Literature

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  • Ashok Dinda Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Department of Pathology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
  • Rakesh Pandey Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Department of Pathology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
  • Soniya Nityanand Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India
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volume 10  issue 3

pages  186- 189

publication date 2013-09-01

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