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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · South Asian J Cancer 2020; 09(01): 37-55
DOI: 10.4103/sajc.sajc_235_19
Letter to the Editor

Myeloma-associated amyloid arthropathy masquerading as seronegative arthritis

Akanksha Garg
Department of Hematology, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
,
Pradeep Kumar
Department of Hematology, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
,
Ram Nawal Rao
Department of Pathology, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
,
Rajesh Kashyap
Department of Hematology, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
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