Reference Range for Cerebrospinal Fluid Protein Concentration in Children and Adolescents
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Reference range for cerebrospinal fluid protein concentration in children and adolescents.
Author Affiliations: Divisions of Pulmonology (Drs Couluris and Schnapf and Ms Casey) and Epidemiology (Mss Xu and Gross-King and Dr Krischer), Department of Pediatrics, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa. Correspondence: Dr Couluris, University of South Florida, Department of Pediatrics, 2 Tampa Cir, 5th Floor, Tampa, FL 33505 ([email protected]). Author Contributions...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1072-4710
DOI: 10.1001/archpediatrics.2011.89