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This study was supported by grant from the National Key R&D Program of China (2019YFA0111004, 2022YFC2502701), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (82170158, 81970142, 82100175), the Natural Science Foundation of the Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions of China (21KJD320002).
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SC and MQ designed the research study. ZZ, MQ, JL and JZ collected the data. ZZ and XD edited the manuscript. XB performed the statistical analysis. The other authors were in charge of patients’ treatment and performed HSCT.
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Zhang, Z., Qiao, M., Bao, X. et al. Influence of the Omicron outbreak on allo-HSCT recipients in China: a single-center short-term observational cohort study. Bone Marrow Transplant 59, 437–439 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41409-023-02188-w
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