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Research Article

IgA antibodies to human tissue transglutaminase: audit of routine practice confirms high diagnostic accuracy

P. G. Hill Depts. of Chemical Pathology Histopathology and Medicine Southern Derbyshire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Derbyshire Royal Infirmary Derby UK
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J. M. Forsyth Depts. of Chemical Pathology Histopathology and Medicine Southern Derbyshire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Derbyshire Royal Infirmary Derby UK
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D. Semeraro Depts. of Chemical Pathology Histopathology and Medicine Southern Derbyshire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Derbyshire Royal Infirmary Derby UK
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G. K. T. Holmes Depts. of Chemical Pathology Histopathology and Medicine Southern Derbyshire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Derbyshire Royal Infirmary Derby UK
Pages 1078-1082 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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