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. 1988 Jul;58(1):105–108. doi: 10.1038/bjc.1988.173

Prior employment as a welder associated with the development of chronic myeloid leukaemia.

S Preston-Martin 1, J M Peters 1
PMCID: PMC2246486  PMID: 3166887

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