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Atypical Immature Metaplasia

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Gupta, N., Desai, M. (2017). Atypical Immature Metaplasia. In: Schmitt, F. (eds) Cytopathology. Encyclopedia of Pathology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-33286-4_821

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