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Comment
. 2014 Mar 17;18(2):418.
doi: 10.1186/cc13768.

Gender-specific differences in outcome after trauma may be explained by differences in immunity

Lucas T van Eijk, Matthijs Kox, Peter Pickkers
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Gender-specific differences in outcome after trauma may be explained by differences in immunity

Lucas T van Eijk et al. Crit Care. .
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