Leukocytscintigrafi: indikation og diagnostisk vaerdi.

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Leukocytscintigrafi : indikation og diagnostisk vaerdi. / Kjaer, A.; Lebech, A. M.

In: Ugeskrift for Laeger, Vol. 163, No. 33, 13.08.2001, p. 4380-4384.

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Kjaer, A & Lebech, AM 2001, 'Leukocytscintigrafi: indikation og diagnostisk vaerdi.', Ugeskrift for Laeger, vol. 163, no. 33, pp. 4380-4384.

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Kjaer, A., & Lebech, A. M. (2001). Leukocytscintigrafi: indikation og diagnostisk vaerdi. Ugeskrift for Laeger, 163(33), 4380-4384.

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Kjaer A, Lebech AM. Leukocytscintigrafi: indikation og diagnostisk vaerdi. Ugeskrift for Laeger. 2001 Aug 13;163(33):4380-4384.

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Kjaer, A. ; Lebech, A. M. / Leukocytscintigrafi : indikation og diagnostisk vaerdi. In: Ugeskrift for Laeger. 2001 ; Vol. 163, No. 33. pp. 4380-4384.

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