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Pulmonary plasmacytoma in multiple myeloma: a rare case of extramedullary spread

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Rai, S., Sridevi, H.B., Acharya, V. et al. Pulmonary plasmacytoma in multiple myeloma: a rare case of extramedullary spread. Egypt J Bronchol 9, 293–295 (2015). https://doi.org/10.4103/1687-8426.165938

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