Gastroenterology: Hepatosplenic T cell lymphoma associated with schistosomiasis
Phr Azevedo1, M S Pedrosa1, V Resende2
1Department of Histopathology, Alfa Institute of Gastroenterology, Clinical Hospital, School of Medicine of the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
|July 28, 2015
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