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Confusion in Clinical Laboratory GH and IGF-I Reprots

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Melmed, S. Confusion in Clinical Laboratory GH and IGF-I Reprots. Pituitary 2, 171–172 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1009904031687

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