Erdheim-Chester disease – the rare and under-diagnosed disease – editorial

Czech version

Authors: Martin Mistrík
Authors‘ workplace: Klinika hematológie a transfúziológie LF UK a UN, Nemocnica sv. Cyrila a Metoda Bratislava, Slovenská republika, prednosta doc. MUDr. Martin Mistrík, PhD.
Published in: Vnitř Lék 2014; 60(5-6): 410-411
Category: Editorial

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