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Quantitative and qualitative assay of amniotic-fluid acetylcholinesterase in the prenatal diagnosis of neural tube defects

✍ Scribed by Theda Voigtländer; Waltraud Friedl; Marion Cremer; W. Schmidt; Traute M. Schroeder

Publisher
Springer
Year
1981
Tongue
English
Weight
702 KB
Volume
59
Category
Article
ISSN
0340-6717

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