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Adult T-cell leukemia after immunosuppressive therapy for systemic lupus erythematosus

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Shimamoto, Y., Nomura, S., Ishii, K. et al. Adult T-cell leukemia after immunosuppressive therapy for systemic lupus erythematosus. Int J Hematol 89, 128–129 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12185-008-0239-4

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