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. 2007 Oct;1(4):192-4.

Platelet rich plasma: myth or reality?

Hom-Lay Wang  1 , Gustavo Avila
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Platelet rich plasma: myth or reality?

Hom-Lay Wang et al. Eur J Dent. 2007 Oct.
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