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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · J Lab Physicians 2019; 11(04): 391-393
DOI: 10.4103/JLP.JLP_120_19
Letter to the Editor

An unique encounter with paraprotenemia

B. Pallavi
Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Central Laboratory, St. Martha's Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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U. Krishnamurthy
Department of Biochemistry, Ramaiah Medical College, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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