PREDICT: a checklist for preventing preanalytical diagnostic errors in clinical trials
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM)
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1437-4331,1434-6621
DOI: 10.1515/cclm-2019-1089