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[Rapid diagnosis of acute tonsillitis caused by streptococcus group A]

H Schmidt, J G Hansen

    Ugeskrift for Laeger
    |November 27, 1989
    PubMed

    Keywords:
    streptococcal diagnosisrapid diagnostic testgroup A streptococciprimary care medicine

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