J Korean Med Sci.  2011 Oct;26(10):1399-1400. 10.3346/jkms.2011.26.10.1399.

Letter to the Editor: Diagnostic Standardization of Leukemia Fusion Gene Detection System using Multiplex Reverse Transcriptase-polymerase Chain Reaction in Korea

• Kim MJ
• Choi JR
• Suh JT
• Lee HJ
• Lee WI
• Park TS

• KMID: 1786005
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2011.26.10.1399

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

*Chromosome Aberrations
Female
Humans
Leukemia/*genetics
Male

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