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. 2017 Nov;38(3):115-130.

Australasian Guideline (2nd Edition): an Annex to the CLSI and UK Guidelines for the Performance of the Sweat Test for the Diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis

John Massie  1 , Ronda Greaves  1 , Michael Metz  1 , Veronica Wiley  1 , Peter Graham  1 , Samantha Shepherd  1 , Richard Mackay  1
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Australasian Guideline (2nd Edition): an Annex to the CLSI and UK Guidelines for the Performance of the Sweat Test for the Diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis

John Massie et al. Clin Biochem Rev. 2017 Nov.
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