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Acta Clinica Belgica
International Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Medicine
Volume 69, 2014 - Issue 6
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Aberrant glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) results leading to haemoglobinopathy diagnosis in four Belgian patients

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