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Published in: Annals of Hematology 4/2018

01-04-2018 | Letter to the Editor

Efficacy of antithymocyte globulin as first-line treatment for aplastic anemia—a single-center experience

Authors: I. A. van Zeventer, J. W. G. M. Schreurs, E. van den Berg, A. B. Mulder, E. Vellenga, G. Huls, M. R. de Groot

Published in: Annals of Hematology | Issue 4/2018

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Metadata
Title
Efficacy of antithymocyte globulin as first-line treatment for aplastic anemia—a single-center experience
Authors
I. A. van Zeventer
J. W. G. M. Schreurs
E. van den Berg
A. B. Mulder
E. Vellenga
G. Huls
M. R. de Groot
Publication date
01-04-2018
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Annals of Hematology / Issue 4/2018
Print ISSN: 0939-5555
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0584
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-017-3201-9

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