Anaphylaxis following a transvaginal ultrasound
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Anaphylaxis following a transvaginal ultrasound
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عنوان ژورنال: Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1710-1492
DOI: 10.1186/s13223-015-0106-9