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Letter to the Editor

Pathological examination is required for the case of rapidly progressive dementia with only positive result of RT-QUIC assay

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Pages 469-470 | Received 30 Jun 2017, Accepted 28 Oct 2017, Published online: 14 Dec 2017

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