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Research Article

Stability of Metabolites in Dried Blood Spots Stored at Different Temperatures Over A 2-Year Period

Philippa Prentice1 WellChild Laboratory, King’s College London, Evelina Children’s Hospital, London, UK. [email protected];2 Department of Paediatrics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Charles Turner1 WellChild Laboratory, King’s College London, Evelina Children’s Hospital, London, UK
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Max CY Wong1 WellChild Laboratory, King’s College London, Evelina Children’s Hospital, London, UK;2 Department of Paediatrics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
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R Neil Dalton1 WellChild Laboratory, King’s College London, Evelina Children’s Hospital, London, UK
Pages 1507-1514 | Published online: 24 Jun 2013

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