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The woldman Phenolphthalein test in intestinal tuberculosis

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The American Journal of Digestive Diseases

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Woldman’s phenolphthalein test is of limited value in proving the presence of intestinal tuberculosis.

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  1. Hudson County Tuberculosis Hospital, Jersey City, N. J.

    Alfred L. Kruger & Harry J. Perlberg

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Kruger, A.L., Perlberg, H.J. The woldman Phenolphthalein test in intestinal tuberculosis. American Journal of Digestive Diseases 8, 209 (1941). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02998401

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