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Research Article

MicroCRP: a highly sensitive CRP method applied in the monitoring of renal allograft recipients

R Wergeland Department of Clinical Chemistry, Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway
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O Øyen Department of Clinical Chemistry, Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway
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Ø Bentdal Department of Clinical Chemistry, Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway
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O Stokke Transplant Section, Surgical Department, Rikshospitalet, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Pages 405-416 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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