A Report on Working of the Sedimentation Test in Enteric Fever
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The following report refers to a series of observations made on the working of Widal's Sedimentation Test in the laboratory of the Station Hospital, Quetta. The cases in which the observations were made, were? (a.) cases of typical enteric fever; (b) cases presenting difficulties in diagnosis ) (c) convalescents from enteric fever; ('d) healthy men, or patients suffering definitely from other diseases, and having no previous history of enteric fever.
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دوره 33 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016