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Progressive Ataxia with Elevated Alpha-Fetoprotein: Diagnostic Issues and Review of the Literature Cover

Progressive Ataxia with Elevated Alpha-Fetoprotein: Diagnostic Issues and Review of the Literature

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|Oct 2019

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/tohm.486 | Journal eISSN: 2160-8288
Language: English
Submitted on: Jul 26, 2019
Accepted on: Sep 13, 2019
Published on: Oct 10, 2019
Published by: Columbia University Libraries/Information Services
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