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An example of anti-LWa in a 10-month-old infant Cover

An example of anti-LWa in a 10-month-old infant

By: A. Devenish  
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|Nov 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/immunohematology-2019-938 | Journal eISSN: 1930-3955 | Journal ISSN: 0894-203X
Language: English
Page range: 127 - 129
Published on: Nov 30, 2020
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2020 A. Devenish, published by American National Red Cross
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons License.