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Lab test called Mixin or Myxin? She's saying it was done with factor levels (sm)

Posted By: Cambria on 2009-03-12
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Subject: Lab test called Mixin or Myxin? She's saying it was done with factor levels (sm)

Anyone ever heard of anything like this?  TIA


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