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. 1995 Feb;54(2):155–156. doi: 10.1136/ard.54.2.155-b

Secondary acute myeloid leukaemia with 7q- complicating azathioprine treatment for rheumatoid arthritis.

C C Mok, Y L Kwong, C S Lau
PMCID: PMC1005544  PMID: 7702408

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