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Peri-anal Paraneoplastic Pemphigus Heralding the Relapse of Follicular Lymphoma and Its Successful Management by Rituximab: A Short Correspondence

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Jain, A., Prakash, G., Nampoothiri, R.V. et al. Peri-anal Paraneoplastic Pemphigus Heralding the Relapse of Follicular Lymphoma and Its Successful Management by Rituximab: A Short Correspondence. Indian J Hematol Blood Transfus 32, 519–521 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12288-016-0689-4

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