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IMMUNOASSAY FOR HUMAN CHORIONIC "GROWTH HORMONE-PROLACTIN" IN SERUM AND URINE

S L KAPLAN, M M GRUMBACH

    Science (New York, N.Y.)
    |February 12, 1965
    PubMed

    Keywords:
    AMNIOTIC FLUIDBLOODCHROMATOGRAPHYELECTROPHORESISGONADOTROPINS, CHORIONICIODINE ISOTOPESLACTATIONLACTATION DISORDERSPHYSIOLOGYPLACENTAPREGNANCYPROLACTINPUERPERIUMSOMATOTROPINUMBILICAL CORDURINE

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