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[Accessory spleens after splenectomy in a patient with common variable immunodeficiency]

S Georgin-Lavialle1, D Gossot, L Galicier

  • 1Département d'immunologie clinique, hôpital Saint-Louis, Paris cedex 10, France.

La Revue De Medecine Interne
|September 11, 2009
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