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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · South Asian J Cancer 2013; 02(04): 192
DOI: 10.4103/2278-330X.119878
Letter to Editor

Bone marrow transplantation for thalassemia: How much is a child’s life worth?

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  • Vikramjit S. Kanwar

    Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Albany Medical Center, New York, USA
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