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Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology Volume 17, 1983 - Issue 3
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Original Article

Laboratory Findings in Chronic Prostatitis—With Special Reference to Immunological and Microbiological Aspects

Odd VinjeFrom the Institute of Immunology and Rheumatology and Department of Microbiology, Rikshospitalet, the National Hospital, Department of Urology, Ullevål Hospital, Oslo Rheumatism Hospital and Institute of Medical Genetics, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
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Arne FryjordetFrom the Institute of Immunology and Rheumatology and Department of Microbiology, Rikshospitalet, the National Hospital, Department of Urology, Ullevål Hospital, Oslo Rheumatism Hospital and Institute of Medical Genetics, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
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Anne-Lise BruuFrom the Institute of Immunology and Rheumatology and Department of Microbiology, Rikshospitalet, the National Hospital, Department of Urology, Ullevål Hospital, Oslo Rheumatism Hospital and Institute of Medical Genetics, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
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Pål MøllerFrom the Institute of Immunology and Rheumatology and Department of Microbiology, Rikshospitalet, the National Hospital, Department of Urology, Ullevål Hospital, Oslo Rheumatism Hospital and Institute of Medical Genetics, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
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Ove J. MellbyeFrom the Institute of Immunology and Rheumatology and Department of Microbiology, Rikshospitalet, the National Hospital, Department of Urology, Ullevål Hospital, Oslo Rheumatism Hospital and Institute of Medical Genetics, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
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Erik KåssFrom the Institute of Immunology and Rheumatology and Department of Microbiology, Rikshospitalet, the National Hospital, Department of Urology, Ullevål Hospital, Oslo Rheumatism Hospital and Institute of Medical Genetics, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Pages 291-297 | Received 21 Oct 1981, Published online: 15 Feb 2010

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