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Observations on the Lewisa and Lewisb activity of erythrocytes

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Hauser, R. Observations on the Lewisa and Lewisb activity of erythrocytes. Int J Leg Med 108, 50–52 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01845620

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