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Rapid Onset Anemia in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Due to Red Cell Agglutination: A Rare Occurrence

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Peripheral blood smear, bone marrow examination and flow cytometric analysis was done as part of routine diagnostic work up. All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.

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Garg, S., Sharma, V., Kumar, R. et al. Rapid Onset Anemia in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Due to Red Cell Agglutination: A Rare Occurrence. Indian J Hematol Blood Transfus 34, 758–759 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12288-018-0944-y

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