Perspectives in Medical Research

Volume: 3 Issue: 2

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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Presenting as Recurrent Pulmonary Infections

Sudhir Kumar Vujhini1,Narendra Kumar Narahari2

1Assistant Professor, Department of Transfusion Medicine,2Assistant Professor, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, India.
Address for correspondence: Dr.Sudhir Kumar Vujhini, Assistant Professor, Department of Transfusion Medicine, Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, Telanagana, India.
Email: [email protected]

Year: 2015, Page: 37-38,

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Vujhini Sudhir Kumar,Narendra Kumar Narahari.Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Presenting as Recurrent Pulmonary Infections.Perspectives in medical research 2015;3:2:37-38.

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