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Continuing Diagnostic Relevance of the Sickling Test in the Era of CE-HPLC

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Kumar, M., Sharma, P., Kumar, V. et al. Continuing Diagnostic Relevance of the Sickling Test in the Era of CE-HPLC. Indian J Hematol Blood Transfus 29, 58–60 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12288-012-0144-0

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