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The different distribution patterns of FDG and FDG-labelled WBC in inflammatory and infectious lesions

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  1. Department of Nuclear Medicine, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, University of Istanbul, Aksaray, Istanbul, Turkey

    Sabire Yılmaz, Sertac Asa, Anar Aliyev, Meftune Ozhan, Metin Halac, Sait Sager, Levent Kabasakal & Kerim Sonmezoglu

  2. Department of Pharmaceutical, Pharmacy Faculty, University of Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey

    Meltem Ocak

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Yılmaz, S., Ocak, M., Asa, S. et al. The different distribution patterns of FDG and FDG-labelled WBC in inflammatory and infectious lesions. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 39, 1660–1661 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-012-2170-4

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