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. 2020 Oct 24;396(10259):1328-1329.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)32147-4.

Misuse of SARS-CoV-2 testing in symptomatic health-care staff in the UK

Bernard Freudenthal  1
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Misuse of SARS-CoV-2 testing in symptomatic health-care staff in the UK

Bernard Freudenthal. Lancet. .
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