Establishment of DNA Based HLA Typing in Sri Lanka for Forensic and Transplant Purposes
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عنوان ژورنال: Sri Lanka Journal of Forensic Medicine, Science & Law
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2465-6089,2012-7081
DOI: 10.4038/sljfmsl.v1i1.2717