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Editorial
. 2014 Jun 1;37(6):1027-8.
doi: 10.5665/sleep.3748.

The MSLT: More objections than benefits as a diagnostic gold standard?

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The MSLT: More objections than benefits as a diagnostic gold standard?

Geert Mayer et al. Sleep. .
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