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In response to: The effects of different environmental pH on healing of tympanic membrane: an experimental study

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The Original Article was published on 18 December 2015

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Chen, HY., Lou, Z. In response to: The effects of different environmental pH on healing of tympanic membrane: an experimental study. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 273, 2859–2860 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00405-016-3931-7

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