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Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation Volume 70, 2010 - Issue 2
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Measurement of lymph node function from the extraction of immunoglobulin in lymph

J. Charlotte Fowler Department of Nuclear Medicine; Department of Radiology; Department of Radiology
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Tom Bennett Britton Department of Cambridge Breast Unit, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge; *King's College London/Guy's and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
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Elena Provenzano Department of Histopathology
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Duraisamy Ravichandran Department of Surgery
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David Lawrence Department of Pathology, Luton and Dunstable Hospital, Luton
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Chandra K. Solanki Department of Nuclear Medicine
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James R. Ballinger Department of Nuclear Medicine; *King's College London/Guy's and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
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Anthony Douglas-Jones Department of Histopathology, University of Wales College of Medicine
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Peter S. Mortimer Department of Cardiac and Vascular Sciences (Dermatology), St George's Hospital Medical School, London, UK
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Arnie D. Purushotham Department of Cambridge Breast Unit, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge; *King's College London/Guy's and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
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A. Michael Peters Department of Nuclear Medicine; †Brighton Sussex Medical SchoolCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 112-115 | Received 22 Jul 2009, Accepted 09 Dec 2009, Published online: 09 Feb 2010

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