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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Interpretation of osmotic gradient ektacytometry (osmoscan) data: A comparative study for methodological standards

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Pages 213-222 | Received 26 Aug 2014, Accepted 27 Nov 2014, Published online: 16 Jan 2015

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