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Clémence Marin1, Sabine Cohen2, Bernadette Bargoin3
1Laboratoire de Biochimie Pharmacologie Toxicologie Gaz du sang, CHU de Saint Etienne, Saint Etienne.
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
|January 13, 2022
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