Studies on the Hematological Profile and Trace Elements in Oral Submucous Fibrosis.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition
سال: 1995
ISSN: 1880-5086,0912-0009
DOI: 10.3164/jcbn.19.9