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Annals of Hematology
Published in: Annals of Hematology 3/2017

01-03-2017 | Letter to the Editor

Potential value of FDG PET-CT in diagnosis and follow-up of TAFRO syndrome

Authors: Fatemeh Behnia, Saeed Elojeimy, Manuela Matesan, David C. Fajgenbaum

Published in: Annals of Hematology | Issue 3/2017

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Dear Editor, …
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Metadata
Title
Potential value of FDG PET-CT in diagnosis and follow-up of TAFRO syndrome
Authors
Fatemeh Behnia
Saeed Elojeimy
Manuela Matesan
David C. Fajgenbaum
Publication date
01-03-2017
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Annals of Hematology / Issue 3/2017
Print ISSN: 0939-5555
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0584
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-016-2875-8

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