Evidence for the Low Dose Dexamethasone Suppression Test to Screen for Cushing's Syndrome—Recommendations for a Protocol for Biochemistry Laboratories
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- 1 May 1997
- journal article
- review article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Annals of Clinical Biochemistry: International Journal of Laboratory Medicine
- Vol. 34 (3) , 222-229
- https://doi.org/10.1177/000456329703400302
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