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. 2013 Jan;21(1).
doi: 10.1038/ejhg.2012.164. Epub 2012 Aug 15.

Clinical utility gene card for: Lynch syndrome (MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, PMS2, EPCAM) - update 2012

Nils Rahner  1 , Verena Steinke, Brigitte Schlegelberger, Francois Eisinger, Pierre Hutter, Sylviane Olschwang
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Clinical utility gene card for: Lynch syndrome (MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, PMS2, EPCAM) - update 2012

Nils Rahner et al. Eur J Hum Genet. 2013 Jan.
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