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Comment
. 2015 Dec;142(6):768.
doi: 10.4103/0971-5916.174574.

Selection bias: Selection of controls as a critical issue in the interpretation of results in a case control study

Anjali Mahajan  1
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Selection bias: Selection of controls as a critical issue in the interpretation of results in a case control study

Anjali Mahajan. Indian J Med Res. 2015 Dec.
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    Kumar BS, Ravisankar A, Mohan A, Kumar DP, Katyarmal DT, Sachan A, Sarma KV. Kumar BS, et al. Indian J Med Res. 2015 Dec;142(6):769. Indian J Med Res. 2015. PMID: 26831428 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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