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. 1960 Feb 6;1(5170):393–395. doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.5170.393

Toxic Complications of Treatment with 6-Mercaptopurine

P A Clark, Y E Hsia, R G Huntsman
PMCID: PMC1966646  PMID: 13810473

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