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Reference values for α1-acid glycoprotein, α1-antitrypsin, albumin, haptoglobin, C-reactive protein, IgA, IgG and IgM during pregnancy

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Pages 1084-1088 | Received 27 Apr 2008, Published online: 03 Aug 2009

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