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The authors are indebted to Suhad Assad for improving the English manuscript.
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E.B. took the pictures.
B.B. performed cytological analysis.
J.D. clinically managed the patient.
N.A. performed FISH analysis.
J.M. performed histological analysis.
O.W-B. wrote the manuscript.
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Benayoun, E., Badaoui, B., Dupuis, J. et al. Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma mimicking Burkitt-like lymphoma. Ann Hematol 95, 1017–1018 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-016-2646-6
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