Human Pathology
Volume 41, Issue 5 , Pages 758-762 , May 2010

JAK2 V617F mutation is uncommon in patients with the 3q21q26 syndrome

Received 23 April 2009 ,Revised 2 November 2009 ,Accepted 4 November 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.humpath.2009.11.004

Human Pathology
Volume 41, Issue 5 , Pages 758-762 , May 2010