The detection and definition of IgM alloantibodies in the presence of IgM autoantibodies using flowPRA beads
โ Scribed by Naheed Khan; Amanda J Robson; Judith E Worthington; Susan Martin
- Book ID
- 117415206
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 183 KB
- Volume
- 64
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0198-8859
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