Cytarabine Induced Palmar Erythrodysesthesia in a Case of Lymphoma

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  • Nasim Valizadeh Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Tehran Medical Sciences, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
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volume 11  issue 1

pages  36- 37

publication date 2019-03

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