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Original Article

SCE Nordic α-amylase method selection and calibration study. A report by the Committee of Enzymes of the Scandinavian Society for Clinical Chemistry (SCE)

Pages 397-404 | Received 08 Nov 1984, Accepted 26 Nov 1984, Published online: 29 Mar 2011

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