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Mukhina M.S.

Laboratoriia immunogistokhimii FGBU "Rossiĭskiĭ nauchnyĭ tsentr radiologii i khirurgicheskikh tekhnologiĭ", Minzdrava Rossii

Vorob'ev S.L.

Khirurgicheskoe otdelenie Leningradskoĭ oblastnoĭ klinicheskoĭ bol'nitsy

A case of Richter's syndrome

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Mukhina M.S., Vorob'ev S.L.

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To cite this article:

Mukhina MS, Vorob'ev SL. A case of Richter's syndrome. Russian Journal of Archive of Pathology. 2013;75(3):48‑51. (In Russ.)

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