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The Mysterious Story of Brown Blood and High Saturation Gap

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Pahadiya, H.R., Lakhotia, M., Gandhi, R. et al. The Mysterious Story of Brown Blood and High Saturation Gap. Indian J Hematol Blood Transfus 32, 517–518 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12288-016-0687-6

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