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An uncommon presentation of chronic myeloid leukemia

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  1. Department of Ophthalmology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA

    Joseph S. Christiansen & Jill Wells

  2. Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA

    Manila Gaddh

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Christiansen, J.S., Gaddh, M. & Wells, J. An uncommon presentation of chronic myeloid leukemia. Ann Hematol 99, 357–358 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-019-03869-7

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