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An update on the JR blood group system

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|Feb 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/immunohematology-2020-010 | Journal eISSN: 1930-3955 | Journal ISSN: 0894-203X
Language: English
Page range: 43 - 44
Published on: Feb 15, 2020
Published by: American National Red Cross
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 times per year

© 2020 L. Castilho, published by American National Red Cross
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