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?"In vitro or in vivo" allergy testing

Posted By: kimmlet on 2005-11-02
In Reply to: allergy - HELP!! - kimmlet

Subject: ?"In vitro or in vivo" allergy testing

s/l "in vitro or in vivo" allergy testing should be considered. Foreign doctor.


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