Should bilateral (versus unilateral) bone marrow biopsies be routine in paediatric classical Hodgkin Lymphoma where PET-CT is unavailable?

Kennedy SJ, Jonas MT, van Marle AC, du Plessis J

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DOI: 10.4102/ajlm.v15i1.3111
Published: 2026
Container: African journal of laboratory medicine
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@article{allodium:10.4102/ajlm.v15i1.3111,
  title = {Should bilateral (versus unilateral) bone marrow biopsies be routine in paediatric classical Hodgkin Lymphoma where PET-CT is unavailable?},
  author = {Kennedy SJ and Jonas MT and van Marle AC and du Plessis J},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {African journal of laboratory medicine},
  doi = {10.4102/ajlm.v15i1.3111},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.4102/ajlm.v15i1.3111}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Should bilateral (versus unilateral) bone marrow biopsies be routine in paediatric classical Hodgkin Lymphoma where PET-CT is unavailable?
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AU  - Jonas MT
AU  - van Marle AC
AU  - du Plessis J
PY  - 2026
JO  - African journal of laboratory medicine
DO  - 10.4102/ajlm.v15i1.3111
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SJ, K., MT, J., AC, V. M., & J, D. P. (2026). Should bilateral (versus unilateral) bone marrow biopsies be routine in paediatric classical Hodgkin Lymphoma where PET-CT is unavailable?. African journal of laboratory medicine. https://doi.org/10.4102/ajlm.v15i1.3111

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