Errors related with the clinical laboratory;Errores relacionados con el laboratorio clínico

Quimica Clinica

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 23-28

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ANALYTICAL ERROR; CLINICAL PRACTICE; IMMUNOASSAY; LABORATORY; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; REVIEW;

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