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Original Article

Molecular analysis of porphobilinogen (PBG) deaminase gene mutations in acute intermittent porphyria: first study in patients of Slavic origin

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Pages 217-224 | Received 11 Nov 1996, Accepted 02 Feb 1997, Published online: 05 Aug 2009

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