An unusual artifact in a liquid-based vulvar cytology specimen
β Scribed by Barbara D. Benstein; Wendy Likes; Leonard Bloom; Nadeem Zafar
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 85 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 8755-1039
- DOI
- 10.1002/dc.21071
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