Positive/external control of rapid diagnostic tests: A step forward in malaria screening
Rasika D Setia1, Mitu Dogra1, Anil Handoo1
1Department of Transfusion Medinine, BL Kapur Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India.
Asian Journal of Transfusion Science
|December 15, 2021
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