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Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation Volume 54, 1994 - Issue 6
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Original Article

A comparison between two commercial methods for determining carbohydrate deficient transferrin (CDT)

H. Bell Department of Medicine, Central Laboratory and Hormone Laboratory, Aker University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
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C. C. M. Tallaksen Department of Medicine, Central Laboratory and Hormone Laboratory, Aker University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
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E. Haug Department of Medicine, Central Laboratory and Hormone Laboratory, Aker University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
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K. Try Department of Medicine, Central Laboratory and Hormone Laboratory, Aker University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
Pages 453-457 | Received 04 Jan 1994, Accepted 21 Apr 1994, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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