Fecal Occult Blood Test and Colorectal Cancer: Validation Study with Special Reference to False-Negative Patients
โ Scribed by Tomoyuki Kawada
- Book ID
- 120965959
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 127 KB
- Volume
- 58
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0163-2116
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