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Thrombocytapheresis and sequential chemotherapy for extreme symptomatic thrombocytosis secondary to myelofibrosis: a case report

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Debureaux, PE., Brignier, A., Soret-Dulphy, J. et al. Thrombocytapheresis and sequential chemotherapy for extreme symptomatic thrombocytosis secondary to myelofibrosis: a case report. Ann Hematol 99, 897–898 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-020-03948-0

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