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Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) induced hemophagocytic syndrome followed by EBV associated T/NK lymphoma in a child with perinatal human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection
Susan S. Chiu MD, FAAP,
Corresponding Author
Susan S. Chiu MD, FAAP
Department of Pediatrics, Queen Mary Hospital, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Department of Pediatrics, Queen Mary Hospital, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, China
Search for more papers by this author Godfrey C.F. Chan MD, FRCP,
Godfrey C.F. Chan MD, FRCP
Department of Pediatrics, Queen Mary Hospital, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Search for more papers by this author Florence Loong MBBS,
Florence Loong MBBS
Department of Pathology, Queen Mary Hospital, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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Susan S. Chiu MD, FAAP,
Corresponding Author
Susan S. Chiu MD, FAAP
Department of Pediatrics, Queen Mary Hospital, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Department of Pediatrics, Queen Mary Hospital, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, China
Search for more papers by this author Godfrey C.F. Chan MD, FRCP,
Godfrey C.F. Chan MD, FRCP
Department of Pediatrics, Queen Mary Hospital, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Search for more papers by this author Florence Loong MBBS,
Florence Loong MBBS
Department of Pathology, Queen Mary Hospital, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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First published: 30 January 2001
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