Elevated Carcinoembryonic Antigen and Sarcoidosis Masquerading as Metastatic Colon Cancer
โ Scribed by David J. Gallagher; Daniel M. Libby; Nancy Kemeny
- Book ID
- 119935209
- Publisher
- CIG Media Group, LP.
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 485 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1533-0028
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