CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · South Asian J Cancer 2018; 07(04): 222-257
DOI: 10.4103/sajc.sajc_16_18
Letter to the Editor

Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia presenting as upper limb gangrene

U. Lakshmi Priya
Department of Pathology, MES Medical College, Malappuram, Kerala
,
Mansoor C. Abdulla
Department of General Medicine, MES Medical College, Malappuram, Kerala
,
P. Umashankar
Department of Pathology, MES Medical College, Malappuram, Kerala
› Author Affiliations
Financial support and sponsorship Nil.


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21 December 2020

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