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Eosinophil count (EC) as a diagnostic and prognostic marker for infection in the internal medicine department setting Cover

Eosinophil count (EC) as a diagnostic and prognostic marker for infection in the internal medicine department setting

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rjim-2018-0039 | Journal eISSN: 2501-062X | Journal ISSN: 1220-4749
Language: English
Page range: 166 - 174
Submitted on: Nov 9, 2018
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Published on: Jun 20, 2019
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2019 Stamatis Karakonstantis, Niki Gryllou, George Papazoglou, Charalampos Lydakis, published by N.G. Lupu Internal Medicine Foundation
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