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. 2020 Dec 1;324(21):2153-2154.
doi: 10.1001/jama.2020.21694.

The Need for More and Better Testing for COVID-19

Yukari C Manabe  1 , Joshua S Sharfstein  2 , Katrina Armstrong  3
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The Need for More and Better Testing for COVID-19

Yukari C Manabe et al. JAMA. .
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