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. 2024 Sep 6;62(12):e251-e252.
doi: 10.1515/cclm-2024-1001. Print 2024 Nov 26.

Inaccurate definition of Bence Jones proteinuria in the EFLM Urinalysis Guideline 2023

Michele Mussap  1   2 , Alberto Dolci  3   4 , Maria Stella Graziani  5
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Inaccurate definition of Bence Jones proteinuria in the EFLM Urinalysis Guideline 2023

Michele Mussap et al. Clin Chem Lab Med. .
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Keywords: Bence Jones protein; Urinalysis Guideline 2023; monoclonal free light chains.

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