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Incidental diagnosis of blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm in skin excision for basal cell carcinoma
Jayson Miedema,
Shane R. Starr,
May P. Chan,
Jayson Miedema
Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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Integrated Pathology Associates, McLaren Bay Region Hospital, Bay City, Michigan
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May P. Chan
Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Department of Dermatology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorJayson Miedema,
Shane R. Starr,
May P. Chan,
Jayson Miedema
Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Search for more papers by this authorShane R. Starr
Integrated Pathology Associates, McLaren Bay Region Hospital, Bay City, Michigan
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May P. Chan
Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Department of Dermatology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorNo abstract is available for this article.
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