AB133. Expanded newborn screening program in Thailand
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Detection of phenylketonuria by the newborn screening program in Thailand.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Translational Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2305-5839,2305-5847
DOI: 10.21037/atm.2017.s133