Endomysial antibody in the diagnosis and management of coeliac disease
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Endomysial antibody in the diagnosis and management of coeliac disease.
This review determines the significance, usefulness, and application of the endomysial antibody test for coeliac disease in clinical practice.
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عنوان ژورنال: Postgraduate Medical Journal
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0032-5473
DOI: 10.1136/pmj.76.898.466