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Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation Volume 27, 1971 - Issue 3
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Original Article

‘Average of Normals’ Used as Control of Accuracy, and a Comparison with other Controls

H. Begtrup Central Laboratory, County Hospital, Roskilde, I/S Datacentralen af 1959, Copenhagen, Denmark; Central Laboratory, Central Hospital, Holbæk, Denmark
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S. Leroy Central Laboratory, County Hospital, Roskilde, I/S Datacentralen af 1959, Copenhagen, Denmark; Central Laboratory, Central Hospital, Holbæk, Denmark
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P. Thyregod Central Laboratory, County Hospital, Roskilde, I/S Datacentralen af 1959, Copenhagen, Denmark; Central Laboratory, Central Hospital, Holbæk, Denmark
Pages 247-253 | Received 28 Dec 1970, Accepted 19 Feb 1971, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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