Diagnostic Histopathology
Volume 15, Issue 1 , Pages 55-59 , January 2009

Myeloid sarcoma of the testis

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doi: 10.1016/j.mpdhp.2008.11.004

Diagnostic Histopathology
Volume 15, Issue 1 , Pages 55-59 , January 2009

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