Seminars in Hematology
Volume 42, Issue 3 , Pages 145-155 , July 2005

Immune Hemolysis Associated With Transplantation

  • Lawrence D. Petz

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Lawrence D. Petz, MD, 400 Rolyn Place, Arcadia, CA 91007.

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doi: 10.1053/j.seminhematol.2005.05.017

Seminars in Hematology
Volume 42, Issue 3 , Pages 145-155 , July 2005

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