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Original Article

Comparison of serum total calcium, albumin-corrected total calcium, and ionized calcium in 1213 patients with suspected calcium disorders

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Pages 217-223 | Received 13 Jun 1988, Accepted 21 Oct 1988, Published online: 28 Aug 2009

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