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Original Articles

Testing the limits: the diagnostic accuracy of reference change values

Arne ÅsbergDepartment of Clinical Chemistry, Trondheim University Hospital, Trondheim, NorwayCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ingrid Alsos LianDepartment of Clinical Chemistry, Trondheim University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway
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Ingrid Hov OdsæterDepartment of Clinical Chemistry, Trondheim University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway
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Gustav MikkelsenDepartment of Clinical Chemistry, Trondheim University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway
Pages 318-323 | Received 02 Nov 2020, Accepted 14 Mar 2021, Published online: 31 Mar 2021

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