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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol 2012; 33(01): 59-61
DOI: 10.4103/0971-5851.96975
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Megakaryoblastic leukemia presenting as pancytopenia and extensive myelofibrosis in a child diagnosed by myeloid markers and CD 31

Urmila Majhi
Department of Pathology, Cancer Institute (WIA), 38, Sardar Patel Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Kanchan Murhekar
Department of Pathology, Cancer Institute (WIA), 38, Sardar Patel Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Shirley Sundersingh
Department of Pathology, Cancer Institute (WIA), 38, Sardar Patel Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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K R Rajalekshmi
Department of Haematology, Cancer Institute (WIA), 38, Sardar Patel Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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