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Annals of Hematology
Published in: Annals of Hematology 12/2008

01-12-2008 | Letter to the Editor

Idiopathic esophageal ulcers after autologous hemopoetic stem cell transplant: possible role of IgA levels

Authors: Shyam Dang, Muslim Atiq, Somashekar Krishna, Laura W. Lamps, Kevin W. Olden, Farshad Aduli

Published in: Annals of Hematology | Issue 12/2008

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Metadata
Title
Idiopathic esophageal ulcers after autologous hemopoetic stem cell transplant: possible role of IgA levels
Authors
Shyam Dang
Muslim Atiq
Somashekar Krishna
Laura W. Lamps
Kevin W. Olden
Farshad Aduli
Publication date
01-12-2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Annals of Hematology / Issue 12/2008
Print ISSN: 0939-5555
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0584
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-008-0533-5

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