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Research Articles

End-user verification results of two serum separator tubes for clinical chemistry analytes according to CLSI GP34-A and CLSI GP41-A6

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Pages 183-192 | Received 06 Dec 2023, Accepted 12 Apr 2024, Published online: 03 May 2024

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