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Hefti, M.M., Kinney, H.C., Cryan, J.B. et al. Response to Letter to the Editor from Ackerman MJ, et al.. Forensic Sci Med Pathol 12, 232–235 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12024-016-9772-2

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