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Published in Eur J Clin Invest on November 01, 1994

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P Schuff-Werner1, H Gohlke, U Bartmann, G Baggio, M C Corti, A Dinsenbacher, T Eisenhauer, P Grützmacher, C Keller, U Kettner

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1: HELP-Multicentre Study, University Hospital Goettingen, Germany.

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