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Original Article

Human Chorionic Gonadotropin and Alpha-Fetoprotein in Sera and Tumor Cells of a Patient with Pure Dysgerminoma of the Ovary: A case report with radio-immunoassay and immunoperoxidase

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Pages 75-78 | Received 01 Dec 1985, Accepted 15 Jan 1986, Published online: 03 Aug 2009

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