Deficiencies in anti-acetylcholine receptor antibody measurement in myasthenia gravis.

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Published in J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry on May 01, 1991

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C E Clarke1, D I Shepherd, G M Yuill, J C Smaje, P B Wilson

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1: Department of Neurology, North Manchester General Hospital, UK.

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