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. 2020 Jun 29;192(26):E713.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.200858. Epub 2020 Jun 3.

Diagnostic testing for SARS-CoV-2

Carl Boodman  1 , Philippe Lagacé-Wiens  2 , Jared Bullard  2
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Diagnostic testing for SARS-CoV-2

Carl Boodman et al. CMAJ. .
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Competing interests: None declared.

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